Tim Ryan: “Because it is not about us. It is not about the Democrats; it is not…”

On the recordJune 22, 2006

Because it is not about us. It is not about the Democrats; it is not about the Republicans. It is about fixing the problems. I mean, we have got real problems in this country, serious, structural problems. And we do not have time to be nitpicking with each other to say, Well, that is a good idea, but you are a Republican, so forget about it. Give us all the ideas.

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