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Entries in mccain (72)

Wednesday
Jun162010

McCain Expresses Unease With Karzai

Senator John McCain (R-AZ) says it is very troubling to learn of Afghan President Hamid Karzai's removal of his Minister of Interior and Head of Intelligence. (0:38)
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Tuesday
May182010

McCain Calls Mexico's Calderon A Good Partner For The U.S.

Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) says he welcomes tomorrow's visit by Mexican President Felipe Calderon to Washington. (:34)
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Tuesday
Feb022010

Sen. McCain: 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Has Worked

Sen John McCain says that lifting 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell," the controversial measure that has banned gays from serving openly in the military, is not a good idea. He says that the military has enough to deal with by fighting two wars and that the ban has 'worked.' (0:25)
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Tuesday
Jan262010

McCain Explains Why He Won't Support Renomination For Bernanke

On Tuesday, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) says that he will not support renomination for Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke because he "was the captain of the ship when it hit the iceberg." (:03)
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Tuesday
Dec152009

McCain Defines Success In Afghanistan

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) explained his definition of success in Afghanistan. McCain says the country does not need to be a perfect functioning democracy. His example of success is the election system that Iraq has in place. (1:21)
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Wednesday
Oct282009

McCain: Republicans Should Have A Say Over Health Reform

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) says Wednesday on the Senate floor that Republicans should have a say in the crafting of health care reform legislation. (0:15)
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Wednesday
Oct072009

McCain Approves National Defense Authorization Bill

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said today that he approves the National Defense Authorization Bill, saying it is his responsibility to provide U.S. troops with the equipment they need. (0:22)
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Wednesday
Oct072009

McCain Advocates Surge In Afghanistan

Senator John McCain said today during a press conference that he agrees with General McChrystal that there needs to be a surge of American troops in order for there to be success in Afghanistan. (0:31)
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Thursday
Jun252009

Graham "Proud" Of How Obama Is Handling Iran Situation 

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S. Car.) says he is proud of the way President Obama has responded so far to the Iranian regime's oppression of its citizens. (:36)
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Thursday
Jun252009

Lieberman Calls Protesting Iranians "Freedom Fighters"

Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) says legislation he and fellow Senators John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S. Car.) are about to put forth will show Iranian protestors that America stands with them. (:23)
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Thursday
Jun252009

McCain Explains Exactly How New Bill Will Help Iranian People

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) describes a few key components within the legislation that he and fellow Senators Lindsey Graham (R-S. Car.) and Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) will soon draft. Sen. McCain says the legislation will focus on providing Iranians with access to media coverage from around the world. (:51)
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Tuesday
Jun162009

McCain Sounds Off On Health Care Predictions

Senator John McCain (R-Ariz.) said that he hopes health care bill will go back to the drawing board after CBO released its projection numbers (0:13).
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Thursday
May142009

McCain Applauds Obama's Decision

Senator John McCain (R-Ariz.) applauds President Obama's decision to withhold the photographs of American mistreatment of prisoners. McCain feels that the release of these photographs could endanger the lives of American soldiers, which is the main goal of the American Government. (0:32)
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Tuesday
Mar312009

McCain tackles Health Secretary nominee over government run health insurance plan

At the Governor Kathleen Sebelius' nomination hearing for Health Secretary, Senator McCain asked whether she supported a government run health insurance plan, to which Governor Sebelius responded, “If you are talking about insuring all 15 million Americans...if the question is do I support a public option side-by-side with private insurers in a health insurance exchange, yes I do.”

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Friday
Feb132009

McCain says stimulus bill is bad for economic future of America

Senator John McCain (R-Ariz), made a speech on the Senate floor, today, on the compromised version of the stimulus package. In his statement he said: "This legislation, in my view, is very, very bad for the economic future of America."
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Tuesday
Nov042008

George Washington University speaks about the election

George Washington University students and community members give perspective on today's presidential election. (1:50)
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Tuesday
Nov042008

Nader describes Obama as knowledgeable but gutless

Independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader gave a press conference in which for the first portion he would only respond to reporters’ questions with one word answers. When asked what the best and worst qualities of Senator Obama, Nader responded with "knowledge" and "gutless" (0:28).
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Tuesday
Nov042008

Obama voters explain their choice

Various Washington D.C. voters explain why the chose to vote for Barack Obama. (1:16)
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Friday
Oct312008

McCain campaign excited about polls, Palin

McCain-Palin Campaign Manager Rick Davis says that he believes a comeback is in progress for Sen. McCain. He also said Gov. Palin is still attracting big crowds at her speeches. (0:47)
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Wednesday
Oct292008

McCain campaign describes ACORN's conduct as "particularly outrageous"

John Danforth, former U.S. Senator and Co-Chair of the McCain-Palin Honest and Open Election Committee held a teleconference over the ACORN scandal, and offered recommendations for a fair election (19:42).
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