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“The single most important thing we want to achieve is for President Obama to be a one-term president.”

Quote by Mitch McConnell

Book:The Long Game: A Memoir

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The Long Game: A Memoir

The Long Game: A Memoir is a personal narrative that delves into the author's life story, chronicling significant events and reflections on personal development and life's journey. more

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Mitch McConnell

American politician and member of the Republican Party, serving as the former Majority Leader of the United States Senate. Born on February 20, 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky. more

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