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'I have not missed any crucial vote'

Posted on August 18, 2008

By David RobertsThis is McCain interviewing Walter Isaacson at the Aspen Institute: I have not missed any crucial vote. Says Satyam at ThinkProgress: McCain's has actually missed several crucial energy votes. In July alone, he missed every single energy vote brought to the floor. This session, McCain has skipped votes supporting renewable energy tax credits four times, all of which were filibustered. In June, for example, McCain missed a vote on the landmark Lieberman-Warner climate change legislation. McCain has also been the crucial absent vote on key legislation. In D...

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