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The discussion also touched on the nuanced relationship many voters have with party loyalty. For example, Federman's voting pattern was highlighted: although he votes Democratic over 90% of the time, his occasional disagreements or issues with party choices—like not being "good enough" on certain issues—reflect the complex loyalty and ideological flexibility within American politics. The speaker likened this to Bob Casey's past political career, emphasizing that individual issues often outweigh party loyalty for many voters.