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Bengus81

(10,497 posts)
21. Mitch think about your sterling voting record on the ACA
Sun Jun 14, 2026, 07:25 PM
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Last edited Sun Jun 14, 2026, 08:05 PM - Edit history (1)

While laying there in that hospital with the best care in the World and ZERO insurance worries.

"His most notable votes to end the ACA in 2017 included:

July 25, 2017: Voted YES on the motion to proceed to begin debate on a sweeping ACA repeal bill.

July 25, 2017: Voted YES on a comprehensive measure drafted by his office to end the Medicaid expansion, cut subsidies, and eliminate tax penalties.

July 26, 2017: Voted YES on an amendment to repeal major parts of the ACA without a replacement.

July 28, 2017: Voted YES on the "skinny repeal" amendment (McConnell Amendment 667), proposing to repeal the individual and employer mandates."

He voted some 60-65 times to cripple the ACA or just kill it.

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Senator Mitch McConnell, is very special. chouchou Sunday #1
The Blue whale has an anus that can stretch 3.5 feet wide Chasstev365 Sunday #2
I'm just glad McConnell lived long enough to see what he personally enabled when he stopped the push to impeach Trump. mahatmakanejeeves Sunday #3
As Orrex would ask, "is he dead yet?" Marcuse Sunday #4
Anyway, where are the Epstein files? PghTiny Sunday #5
I hope the piece of shit is thinking about the horrible things he has done to our country UpInArms Sunday #6
Suffer, you bastard! N/T tonekat Sunday #7
I'm ready for the 'breaking news".......... MyOwnPeace Sunday #8
You can't take it with you C Moon Sunday #9
👶🏼👶🏽🍐🍐❗️ Floyd R. Turbo Sunday #10
He's "receiving excellent care" - not "he's in excellent condition". Probatim Sunday #11
Wanna bet ... oldsoldierfadingfast Sunday #12
The word is he's not doing so hot. LudwigPastorius Sunday #13
So what's the bad news? Ray Bruns Sunday #14
Where to go? What to do? purr-rat beauty Sunday #15
He'll be locked in..... SergeStorms Sunday #25
Gee, I hope it's something serious..... lastlib Sunday #16
Hehe..... SergeStorms Sunday #24
He's an old 84 GenThePerservering Sunday #17
If I'm remembering correctly, Bayard Sunday #18
No. Repugnant-cants changed the rules... because of course they did. Earth Bound Misfit Sunday #19
Yeah the KY legislature quickly modified the state law BumRushDaShow Sunday #20
I remembered later..... Bayard Sunday #31
massie isn't the end-all-be-all (i like him regarding the epstein files but he's still an R) orleans Yesterday #38
The Governor has to appoint another rethuglican Bayard Yesterday #44
Mitch think about your sterling voting record on the ACA Bengus81 Sunday #21
Hey, Turtle..... SergeStorms Sunday #22
Oh no, he grabbed tRump's head instead! Blue Owl Sunday #26
He has been losing a lot more hair lately. SergeStorms Sunday #29
::consolatory bingo square:: nt EarthFirst Sunday #23
imagine being his age and having his wealth Skittles Sunday #27
Hoping for a terrible death. JBTaurus83 Sunday #28
Here's to this being the last hospital visit Bristlecone Sunday #30
Good, he can rot in hell. Luciferous Sunday #32
May he receive everything he deserves. niyad Yesterday #33
If I were to wish him ten times the consideration and concern he has niyad Yesterday #34
It wasn't "immediately" made public why he was taken to the hospital? ShazzieB Yesterday #35
the public hasn't been told what happened to him yet because the medical team giving him such great orleans Yesterday #39
... trusty elf Yesterday #36
omg! this picture is so crazy funny. i don't get the reference (if there is one, like a scene from dune or something) orleans Yesterday #40
I am not done with him yet eringer Yesterday #37
Ninth circle in Dante's Inferno - reserved for traitors. dedl67 Yesterday #41
One hospital visit closer to having a highway named after him. twodogsbarking Yesterday #42
That's a shame. ColoringFool Yesterday #43
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