Mitch McConnell actually said...

"As he takes office, I sincerely hope Mr. Kennedy will choose not to sow further doubt and division but to restore trust in our public health institutions."

"I will not condone the re-litigation of proven cures, and neither will millions of Americans who credit their survival and quality of life to scientific miracles."

"The Senate's power of advice and consent is not an option; it is an obligation... the Senate should withhold its consent."

"In my lifetime, I’ve watched vaccines save millions of lives from devastating diseases across America and around the world."