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“People were concerned about national security, and that precluded us from having the opportunity to break through on the issues that we cared most about - the economy, education and health care.”

Quote by Tom Daschle

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Tom Daschle, born on December 9, 1947, is a former U.S. Senator with extensive political experience. He served as the Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate and held key positions on several committees. more

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