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Respecting the Second Amendment does not mean abandoning common sense. The right to own guns in this country must remain, while we also must strengthen our laws to prevent mass shootings.

~Claire Mccaskill

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I was in the room with, you know, more than a dozen Republicans trying to negotiate the stimulus. Most of them decided the politics of the situation meant they should walk away, even if it wasn't responsible in terms of what our country needed right then.

~Claire Mccaskill

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I think, first of all, you know, Washington has a bad habit of a very short attention span.

~Claire Mccaskill

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I have been very independent from day I arrived in Washington.

~Claire Mccaskill

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I think I'm the last Democrat left in the Senate after Russ Feingold was defeated that won't take earmarks.

~Claire Mccaskill

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My first obligation is my job. It's very hard to really get into campaign mode when you've got to focus on doing the work.

~Claire Mccaskill

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When the Tea Party comes to town, compromise goes out the door.

~Claire Mccaskill

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I'm the only United States Senator in the country that I'm aware of that's had the far left up on TV and the far right up on TV against me at the same time.

~Claire Mccaskill

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You know, we've got to be responsible about our debt. We don't want the United States to ever be a dead beat, and not be able to pay its bills, either to our soldiers who are fighting or to Social Security recipients.

~Claire Mccaskill

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Obviously, I have been a pro-choice candidate for my entire political career, and obviously there is controversy always surrounding this issue.

~Claire Mccaskill

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: July 24th, 1953

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