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“Reform is not for the short-winded. I'm committed to making sure the Senate is more than just a graveyard for good ideas.”

Quote by Mark Udall

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Mark Udall is an American politician who served as a U.S. Senator. Born on July 18, 1950, he represented Colorado in the Senate. During his political career, he focused on environmental protection, energy policy, and military affairs. more

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