I voted against my party with some frequency, because of my independence. I've just got to remind Missourians that I am independent and that I try to call them like I see them, and sometimes my party is wrong on some things. Claire McCaskill callfrequencyhave share on social
The Missourians I hear from just don't buy the idea that the only way to tackle the national debt is to drastically alter Medicare and Social Security. Claire McCaskill alterbuydebt Change image and share on social
You have to be willing to offend in order to make progress. Claire McCaskill makeoffendorder Change image and share on social
You never know what'll happen in politics. Claire McCaskill happenpoliticwill Change image and share on social
It's very American, making a lot of money. Claire McCaskill americanlotmake Change image and share on social
I'm a moderate. I hang out in the middle. I vote against my party with some regularity and try to compromise. It doesn't appear right now that the Republican Party is welcoming moderates any more. Claire McCaskill compromisehangmiddle Change image and share on social
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 blockexplanationlegislation Change image and share on social
We need candidate schools to recruit more young African-Americans to run for office and more diverse law enforcement communities. Claire McCaskill africanamericancandidate Change image and share on social
You know, we've got to be responsible about our debt. We don't want the United States to ever be a dead beat, and not be able to pay its bills, either to our soldiers who are fighting or to Social Security recipients. Claire McCaskill beatbilldead share on social
I've got a really hard election. If you had a really hard election and it was after Labor Day would you go to North Carolina to a bunch of parties and glad-handing or would you stay home and work as hard as you know how to convince Missourians they should rehire you? Claire McCaskill bunchcarolinaconvince share on social
