So I didn't. And then we lost in 94 and 96 and 98. And then it was like, I'm tired of losing. I know how to win elections. So I decided that I would run for Whip, which was the position had become open because David Bonner, who was the whip, was then leaving to run for governor of Michigan. So I said I would run. So the men. See, I always thought we would have a woman president long before we'd ever have a woman in leadership in the congress. (35:32–35:44)
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Asserts that she ran for the Whip position because David Bonner left to run for governor of Michigan.
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