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Michigan Votes; McConnell Vacates

The NPR Politics Podcast

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Respect for Tactician Mitch McConnell and Changing Senate Dynamics

Mitch McConnell is respected for his tactician skills, known for his ability to get things done and make deals, visible during the fiscal cliff crisis in the Obama era. McConnell and Joe Biden, representing an older era, demonstrated a different brand of politics where despite strong policy opposition, they nurtured a sense of humanity and friendship among colleagues. This camaraderie and collegiality in the Senate are diminishing, contrasting starkly with today's more polarized and less amicable political landscape.

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