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McCain in Ohio: I'm the Maverick, Obama is Wrong

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

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The Arizona Senator touts his "maverick" reputation while hitting Obama on taxes, energy and Iraq at a town hall in Lima.

Reiterates call for Congress to return from vacation: "When I'm president of the United States, I'll call them back into session and I'll keep them there until they get the work done."

Read full remarks here.

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