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Claire McCaskill quotes: The NRA grades senators and representatives based on their votes on gun issues - and even on issues that have little-to-nothing to do with guns.

The NRA grades senators and representatives based on their votes on gun issues - and even on issues that have little-to-nothing to do with guns.

Claire McCaskill quotes: I think there are certain folks in Missouri that don't trust government. And they haven't trusted government for a long time.

I think there are certain folks in Missouri that don't trust government. And they haven't trusted government for a long time.

Claire McCaskill quotes: What we have done with No Child Left Behind is squeeze the creativity out of the classroom because teachers have begun to just teaching to the test.

What we have done with No Child Left Behind is squeeze the creativity out of the classroom because teachers have begun to just teaching to the test.

Claire McCaskill quotes: So it is the business community and agricultural community who I think might have the most influence on helping us make this effort more bipartisan.

So it is the business community and agricultural community who I think might have the most influence on helping us make this effort more bipartisan.

Claire McCaskill quotes: You never know what'll happen in politics.

You never know what'll happen in politics.

Claire McCaskill quotes: Somehow in the public sector, if you start in the mailroom and spend your life getting promoted, it's unseemly.

Somehow in the public sector, if you start in the mailroom and spend your life getting promoted, it's unseemly.

Claire McCaskill quotes: It seems to me that before we give federal funds to police departments, we ought to mandate that they have body cams.

It seems to me that before we give federal funds to police departments, we ought to mandate that they have body cams.

Claire McCaskill quotes: I think, first of all, you know, Washington has a bad habit of a very short attention span.

I think, first of all, you know, Washington has a bad habit of a very short attention span.

Claire McCaskill quotes: Frankly, earmarking is not the problem. It is a symptom of the problem.

Frankly, earmarking is not the problem. It is a symptom of the problem.

Claire McCaskill quotes: You have to be willing to offend in order to make progress.

You have to be willing to offend in order to make progress.

Claire McCaskill quotes: Many countries struggle and never get to the point where people have faith that laws are executed fairly.

Many countries struggle and never get to the point where people have faith that laws are executed fairly.

Claire McCaskill quotes: No commander in chief would ever say, 'I'm not going to listen to the guys on the ground.'

No commander in chief would ever say, 'I'm not going to listen to the guys on the ground.'

Claire McCaskill quotes: It's very hard from a distance to figure out who has lost their minds. One party, the other party, all of us, the president.

It's very hard from a distance to figure out who has lost their minds. One party, the other party, all of us, the president.

Claire McCaskill quotes: I have been very independent from day I arrived in Washington.

I have been very independent from day I arrived in Washington.

Claire McCaskill quotes: When the Tea Party comes to town, compromise goes out the door.

When the Tea Party comes to town, compromise goes out the door.

Claire McCaskill quotes: I think I'm the last Democrat left in the Senate after Russ Feingold was defeated that won't take earmarks.

I think I'm the last Democrat left in the Senate after Russ Feingold was defeated that won't take earmarks.

Claire McCaskill quotes: Obviously, I have been a pro-choice candidate for my entire political career, and obviously there is controversy always surrounding this issue.

Obviously, I have been a pro-choice candidate for my entire political career, and obviously there is controversy always surrounding this issue.

Claire McCaskill quotes: My first obligation is my job. It's very hard to really get into campaign mode when you've got to focus on doing the work.

My first obligation is my job. It's very hard to really get into campaign mode when you've got to focus on doing the work.

Claire McCaskill quotes: It's very American, making a lot of money.

It's very American, making a lot of money.

Claire McCaskill quotes: The White House has something in common with the rest of America, and that is disdain for Congress. It is hard to blame them.

The White House has something in common with the rest of America, and that is disdain for Congress. It is hard to blame them.

Claire McCaskill quotes: What? You don't trust me?

What? You don't trust me?

Claire McCaskill quotes: We need candidate schools to recruit more young African-Americans to run for office and more diverse law enforcement communities.

We need candidate schools to recruit more young African-Americans to run for office and more diverse law enforcement communities.

Claire McCaskill quotes: Well, I'm wrestling alligators.

Well, I'm wrestling alligators.

Claire McCaskill quotes: [Hillary Clinton] and I are fine. Are we going to be besties for the rest of our lives? No.

[Hillary Clinton] and I are fine. Are we going to be besties for the rest of our lives? No.

Claire McCaskill quotes: All the movies where I play nice guys don't seem to do very well.

All the movies where I play nice guys don't seem to do very well.

Claire McCaskill quotes: Many civil rights came about, not when they were passed into law, but because the federal government did what it should and saw them enforced.

Many civil rights came about, not when they were passed into law, but because the federal government did what it should and saw them enforced.

Claire McCaskill quotes: The price of a college education should never include a 1 in 5 chance of being sexually assaulted.

The price of a college education should never include a 1 in 5 chance of being sexually assaulted.

Claire McCaskill quotes: As a member of the Aging Committee, I'm no stranger to fighting for America's seniors.

As a member of the Aging Committee, I'm no stranger to fighting for America's seniors.

Claire McCaskill quotes: We work for the public, and I believe that if a senator wants to block a piece of legislation or a nominee, they owe the public an explanation.

We work for the public, and I believe that if a senator wants to block a piece of legislation or a nominee, they owe the public an explanation.

Claire McCaskill quotes: I am a small-town girl.

I am a small-town girl.

Claire McCaskill quotes: I'm asking regular folks to be my super PAC.

I'm asking regular folks to be my super PAC.

Claire McCaskill quotes: When I was a single, working mom with a newborn, I learned just how vital it is to have comprehensive, affordable health care.

When I was a single, working mom with a newborn, I learned just how vital it is to have comprehensive, affordable health care.

Claire McCaskill quotes: If every crime victim had to have perfect judgment, we could empty our prisons.

If every crime victim had to have perfect judgment, we could empty our prisons.

Claire McCaskill quotes: Even though we know sexual assault is still dramatically underreported, I think women are much more empowered today than they used to be.

Even though we know sexual assault is still dramatically underreported, I think women are much more empowered today than they used to be.

Claire McCaskill quotes: I believe that sexual assault - if this is possible - was even more underreported when I was in school.

I believe that sexual assault - if this is possible - was even more underreported when I was in school.

Claire McCaskill quotes: The political system loves the extremes, it doesn't so much show a lot love for the moderates.

The political system loves the extremes, it doesn't so much show a lot love for the moderates.