Claire McCaskill
WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 04: Sen. Claire McCaskill questions U.S. military leaders while they testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee on pending legislation regarding sexual assaults in the military June 4, 2013 in Washington, DC. A recent survey of active duty personnel by the Pentagon revealed that 6.1 percent of women and 1.2 percent of men reported receiving Òunwanted sexual contactÓ in the past year.
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that will tip the scale in her analysis ... There are a number of us who want to work really hard and see her sit behind the desk in the Oval Office.
It's important that we start early, building a grassroots army from the ground up, and effectively using the tools of the Internet ... so that if Hillary does decide to run, we'll be ready to help her win
Whether it’s tracking overstays on visas or whether it’s going after employers who repeatedly violate the law. I’ve got an amendment that would put more teeth into repeated violations under e-verifyMore quotes »
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Sen. Claire McCaskill, a Missouri Democrat and one of Barack Obama’s first backers in the Senate in his 2008 presidential primary fight against Hillary Rodham Clinton, threw her support to Ready for Hillary, the political action committee pressing Clinto 6:07 AM from Arkansas Online Read more »
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Poll: Americans view GOP in less favorable light than Democratic Party
President Obama and former secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Gillibrand urges Clinton bid: On the same day Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) announced her support for a potential Hillary Clinton presidential campaign, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) personally 6/18/13 from The Washington Post Read more »
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Group pushing Clinton bid in 2016 gets key senator’s vote
-- Sen. Claire McCaskill endorsed an outside political group encouraging Hillary Rodham Clinton to run for president in 2016, saying it was important for Democrats to build a groundswell of support for the former secretary of state. No comments yet for this 6/18/13 from Albequerque Express Read more »
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Begich Admits What His Voting Record Proves: At Heart He's A Republican
Democrats other than arch-conservatives Kay Hagan (D-NC), Mark Pryor (D-AR), Joe Manchin (D-WV), Joe Donnelly (D-IN) and Claire McCaskill (D-MO). Begich is constantly pulling the Democratic Senate caucus away from progressive policies and advocating against 6/18/13 from Down With Tyranny! Read more »
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Abortion bill reopens tricky terrain for Republicans
touch.” The incident summoned up two previous embarrassments for the GOP: During his 2012 attempt to unseat Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill, Missouri Republican Todd Akin said that women cannot get pregnant from “legitimate rape.” And in a February 2012 hearing 6/18/13 from The State Read more »
