Aiken commented in his nominating speech that, "I am severely restricted in what I can offer you for your support. Not a cabinet job, an ambassador’s appointment, or even a government contract.
"I can't even invite you all out for coffee, because my candidate sent every big check, every little check, every $10 bill, every $1 bill, and every penny straight back where they came from."
He stressed her integrity, ability, common sense and courage.
