As I look around the room, I've got some new friends and I've got some folks who have supported me since I had just been elected to the U.S. Senate and who I've known for quite some time.

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She sat down with me to talk about her new role, how she got here, and why she believes the U.S. needs to stop lurching from one financial crisis to the next and work together to reach solutions.

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