Mitch McConnell actually said...

"12 months ago, this president said disagreement must not lead to this union. But yesterday he invoked the bloody disunion of the Civil War, the Civil War to demonize Americans, who disagree with him."

"Yesterday, he invoked the bloody disunion of the Civil War, the Civil War, to demonize Americans who disagree with him. He compared -- listen to this -- a bipartisan majority of senators to literal tr..."

"He shouted that if you disagree with him, you’re George Wallace. George Wallace? You don’t pass the laws he wants, you’re Bull Connor."

"The Civil War happened. It’s part of our history. I revere those forefathers of mine, not because I approve of slavery, but they did what they thought was appropriate in their time."