John McCain actually said...

Republicans lost control of Congress in 2006 and 2008 because we let spending get completely out of control. J.D. Hayworth was part of that. I was not.

Context

McCain blamed Hayworth for contributing to fiscal irresponsibility that led to Republican losses in Congress.

02/14/2010

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