"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."
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Claire McCaskill, born on July 24, 1953, in Rolla, Missouri, is a pioneering Democratic politician who served as the United States Senator from Missouri from 2007 to 2019. A trailblazer in her own right, McCaskill was the first woman elected to the Senate from Missouri and is known for her advocacy on issues such as healthcare and women’s rights. With a background in law and public service, she has left an indelible mark on American politics, championing transparency and accountability.
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"Clearly, a large number of African-Americans don't have faith that the laws are being executed fairly in Ferguson, and that's a problem... We need to ensure Africans-Americans feel confident in the rule of law."
Claire McCaskill