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I Started In The Mailroom, Literally, As An Intern... In 1974. The Legislator I Was Working For At The Time Said, 'i Want You To Get Your Law Degree And Come Back Here And Get Elected And Be The First Woman Governor.' I Kind Of Took That Guy Seriously - I Thought That Sounded Like A Pretty Good Idea.

I Don't Think Democrats Are Ever Going To Get Excited About Cutting Medicaid To Pay For Tax Cuts To Wealthy People. I Just Don't Think That's The Direction We Should Be Going In Our Country. The 1 Percent's Doing Very Well In America. They Don't Need More Help. But Medicaid Does.

When You Work In The United States Senate, And You Are Around People Of All Different Ideas And Beliefs, You Realize That What Our Founding Fathers Did That Was So Genius, Is That They Made The Senate The Place Where Compromises Are Supposed To Happen Because Of The Makeup Of The Senate.

Mitch Mcconnell Is A Professional Arm Twister. He's Done This For Many Years. He Has A Lot Of Power In His Caucus.

I Think We Have Got To Call Out The Republicans, Where Their Walk Doesn't Match Their Talk, And I Think We Also Have To Make Sure That We Communicate Clearly That We Are The Party That Cares Deeply In Our Core About Working People In This Country.