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His Competitive Side

Clip: 6/24/1991 | 7m 15sVideo has Closed Captions

Using his competitive side, Wellstone said he hasn't gone back on anything he...

Using his competitive side, Wellstone said he hasn't gone back on anything he promised during his campaign. His drive to get things done and make sure what he sees as unfair, is put right. His relationships with other Senators doesn't change his principles and he takes politics very personally.

06/24/1991

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His Chance at Politics

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Clip: 6/24/1991 | 7m 17s | Sen. Wellstone took on the task of running knowing that he had a chance of winning... (7m 17s)

Political Struggles

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Clip: 6/24/1991 | 5m 43s | Always feeling good in what he believed in, like his disagreement of the Gulf War... (5m 43s)

A Scrappy Kid

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Clip: 6/24/1991 | 6m 19s | Hanging out with tough kids and participating in athletics, Wellstone also liked his... (6m 19s)

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