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Mitch McConnell: “That's not a Republican plan. That was the Rick Scott. I mean, it's just a bad idea. I think it will be a challenge for…”

On the recordFebruary 11, 2023
That's not a Republican plan. That was the Rick Scott. I mean, it's just a bad idea. I think it will be a challenge for him to deal with this in his own re-election in Florida, a state with more elderly people than any other state in America.
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Mitch McConnell
Republican · Kentucky

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Mitch McConnell criticizes Rick Scott's plan regarding Medicare and Social Security.

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