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instead of conceding that, Jules and Tuesday decided to pick on his use of the word "she."
Obama making less than a quarter of Senate votes
November 02, 2007
Sen. Barack Obama makes a campaign stop at Iowa State University on Saturday.
Sen. Barack Obama has missed the most votes of any Democratic presidential hopeful in the Senate over the last two months, including a vote on an Iran resolution he has blasted Sen. Hillary Clinton for supporting.
The Illinois Democrat has missed nearly 80 percent of all votes since September.
The other Democrats in the Senate running for president have missed a high percentage of votes as well.
Sen. Joe Biden of Delaware has missed 68 percent of the votes during the same period, Sen. Christopher Dodd of Connecticut 65 percent and Clinton of New York 63 percent.