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Claire McCaskill

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Claire Conner McCaskill (/məˈkæskəl/; born July 24, 1953) is the senior United States Senator from Missouri and a member of the Democratic Party. She defeated Republican incumbent Jim Talent in the 2006 United States Senate election, by a margin of 49.6% to 47.3%. She is the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate from Missouri in her own right. She became the state's senior U.S. Senator upon the retirement of Kit Bond in 2011 and is running for re-election in 2012.

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Sen. Carl Levin (R) and Sen. Claire McCaskill speak to members of the media
Sen. Carl Levin (R) and Sen. Claire McCaskill speak to members of the media during a pen & pad session on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. US President Barack Obama's Republican foes, angry over his historic health overhaul, derailed Senate hearings Wednesday on Afghan police training and North Korea's nuclear drive.
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