Too often in the past, members of Congress have won re-election with a two-part strategy Talk like Scrooge on the campaign trail. Vote like Santa Claus on the Senate floor.
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You know, I never have been a stagnant kind of individual. I've been in the Senate 22 years. I'm still stimulated by the challenges that it offers, but here's a whole new arena in which to deal, whole new set of challenges, whole new kind of authority, a chance for growth, and how could I say no.Edmund Muskie
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