Bill Cassidy (R-LA) has been having a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week. He thought he was being a good player by co-signing on Lindsay Graham's latest attempt to take health care away from millions of Americans for the sake of Republican donor's tax cuts. But then, he got the full force of the "Kimmel Effect" as late night host Jimmy Kimmel specifically namechecked him for putting signing on a bill that would ensure that babies not born to privileged families like the Kimmel would die. The calls to his office have been fast and furious. Despite the fact that the bill is the most draconian yet introduced by the GOP (no one yet has explained why repealing ACA necessitates the drastic cutting of funds to the poor and disabled Medicaid recipients), Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell wanted a vote during before the October 1 reconciliation deadline, so that they only needed 50 Republicans eager to let their constituents die.read more
Breaking: Bill Cassidy Says New Gop Healthcare Bill To Be Introduced This Week
Nicole Belle, Crooks and Liars
Sun, 09/24/2017 - 11:00am
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