I left Penney's in 1969 to join the Nixon administration and I didn't come to the Senate until 1992, but I brought with me a residual understanding of retailing and retailing issues. That expertise was helpful and I did some things, frankly, that were helpful to the J. C. Penney Co. If it's good public policy, the fact that I brought that experience and expertise with me probably contributed to it.
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