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" I don't spend a lot of time thinking about the ratings of Congress. I really don't. "

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" When I first ran for Congress, I went to my daughter Alexandra, who was going to be a senior in high school, and said: 'I have a chance to run. I may not win, but I'd be gone three nights a week. So, if you want me to stay, I'll be happy to.' And do you know what she said to me? 'Mother, get a life!' "

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" Stephen Colbert used to be my friend. I even signed the poor baby's cast when he hurt his hand. "