Quote by Carol Moseley Braun

People just want to hear some common sense... and I bring to bear the experience in local government and state government and national government - I was the first woman in history on the Senate Finance Committee - not to mention the diplomatic international experience.

People just want to hear some common sense... and I bring to

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In this quote, the speaker emphasizes the significance of providing common sense solutions to people. By highlighting their vast experience in local, state, and national government, as well as being the first woman on the Senate Finance Committee, they assert their ability to bring valuable insights and practicality to the table. Additionally, mentioning their diplomatic international experience demonstrates a well-rounded understanding of global affairs, further strengthening their credibility in addressing the needs and concerns of the people.

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Finance

By Carol Moseley Braun

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