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>> yeah, its interesting. so im the second or third most conservative person in the senate by voting record, but im not particularly partisan. i dont care very much about these two parties because i dont think either of them have a long-term vision, but there is a number of things here that senator warren and i would agree on. i have a piece of ethics legislation im going to be introducing that also says that all tax returns and presidential and vice presidential candidates should be disclosed, ...

He leads a hole in the heart of our state and country. bigger than grand canyon. >> martha: thats what governor ducey said the other day. i thought that was a beautiful image and great point that he made. obviously, jeff flake who you were hoping to replace hasnt been the biggest fan of the president. you said some things about the president during the combine. he has been very supportive of you. just but the a tweet out there. the question is what kind of senator do you see yourself being? are ...

More likely to vote in 20 when the 2020, if you are progressive and provide a true contrast. can you win. that can potentially help them. >> that brings us to arizona, mcsally running against two trump like candidates, she is walking a fine line. do you think she moves closer to the middle? arizona is a red state. president trump won there. >> look, martha mcsally is different than ron desantis. she has a much more moderate voting record. on the democratic side of the aisle, she has a mod cat re...

Trump, calling her opponent -- >> we all support all services. >> reporter: establishment-backed arizona congresswom congresswoman martha mcsally a gop phony. >> pretending to be a supporter of donald trump. shes running as though shes kelli ward and we dont need a cheap imitation. we have the real thing. >> as we say at the beginning of a fighter engagement in the air, fights on. >> reporter: she should know. mcsally is a retired air force combat pilot. a congresswoman who won in a moderate dis...

The primary candidates resting to prove their pro-trump credentials. one calling it a trumpian fest. sheriff joe arpaio pardoned by president trump is running this ad. >> president trump had miz back and now i have his. >> reporter: congresswoman martha is locked with the president. >> i had a 97% voting record with the presidents agenda. >> she wont say if she voted for trump in 2016 and when that "access hollywood" tape dropped, she called it disgusting and unacceptable. earlier this month, tr...

Donald trump, including martha mcsally, though she has not yet revealed whether she actually voted for him in 2016. however, she did emphasize today her record of voting along with trump during her time in the house. >> i had a 97% voting record with the presidents agenda. more than anyone else in the arizona delegation. so those are just the facts. >> she is outfront now from mcsally headquarters. we have seen these republican candidates rush to support donald trump, at least in the primaries. ...

They spoke about him or treated him publicly frankly with their own constituents at home, at least republicans because he was for many republicans, much of the republican base kind of a pariah. >> and he was, again, despite his voting record, despite a lifetime -- i had somebody close to me yesterday talk about how john mccain was a liberal. its just -- you look at his lifetime of work. it is laughable that anybody would describe in 2018 john mccain, his voting record, his position on war, his p...

>> reporter: this is the battle for arizonas republican base. ward. >> i voted proudly for donald j. trump. >> reporter: in lockstep with trump, calling her opponent -- >> we support all services. >> reporter: establishment backed congresswoman martha mcsally a gop phony. >> pretending to be a supporter of donald trump. she is running as though she is kelli ward, and we dont need a cheap imitation. weve got the real thing. >> a fighter engage inspect the air, fights on. >> reporter: she should k...

>> john mccain, having gone through that whole keating 5 issue, felt that money was seen as corrupting members of the senate and the house and was determined to try and do something to fight against it. >> mccain reached across the aisle. he tapped wisconsin senator russ feingold to work with him on the cause. >> we never really had a serious conversation and he called me when i was home and said i looked at your voting record, id like to work with you on reform issues. >> pair forged a strong b...

Was seen as corrupting members of the senate and house and determines to do something to fight against hit. >> mccain reached across the aisle. >> we had really never had a serious conversation and he called me when i was back home and said ive been looking at your voting record and id like to work with you on reform issues. >> the pair forged a strong bond as they worked to get soft money out of politics. >> the way he treated me was like a mentor, friend, father figure. it was a relationship w...