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'''Claire McCaskill''' (born July 24, 1953) is currently the junior [[United States]] [[Senator]] from the state of [[Missouri]] and a member of the [[Democratic Party]]. She defeated [[Republican]] Senator [[Jim Talent]] in 2006 with 50% of the vote.
'''Claire McCaskill''' (born July 24, 1953) is currently the junior [[United States]] [[Senator]] from the state of [[Missouri]] and a member of the [[Democratic Party]]. She defeated [[Republican]] Senator [[Jim Talent]] in 2006 with 50% of the vote.
On September 6, 2006, she publicly stated that "George Bush let people die on rooftops in [[New Orleans]] because they were poor and because they were black," when addressing Hurricane Katrina victims.
On September 6, 2006, she publicly stated that "[[George Bush]] let people die on rooftops in [[New Orleans]] because they were poor and because they were black," when addressing [[Hurricane Katrina]] victims.
McCaskill is the co-chair of [[Barack Obama]]’s 2008 [[president]]ial [[campaign]]. She has criticized [[John McCain]]'s age, saying "Other people talk about his [[melanoma]]. We’re talking about a reality here that we have to face." <ref>http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalradar/2008/09/mccaskill-to-st.html</ref>
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[[Category:United States Senators]]
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[[Category: 110th United States Congress]]
[[Category: 110th United States Congress]]