Senator Jim DeMint joined The Heritage Foundation this week, leaving his job in Congress to prepare to become the think tank’s next president in April. This is the second part of our interview with DeMint, which covers his greatest accomplishment in Congress and biggest failure.
Part 1: DeMint on the Future of Conservatism
Part 3: DeMint on Family and Work
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