Daschle Once Boasted Of Being Cheap

Check out an old campaign ad where Tom Daschle brags about his trusty old Pontiac, "among Washington's BMWs and limos"  which he drove to work for 15 years.  "Isn't it too bad the rest of Washington doesn't know that 'a penny saved is a penny earned.'"  Where is that Pontiac now, you ask? It's currently in a museum in South Dakota.

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