We don't need presidential politics involved in this. John McCain hasn't voted in the Senate since some time last April. And I say very sincerely, he has done nothing since he's been here the last few hours to help this process.
Harry Reid criticizes John McCain for not participating in Senate votes and for injecting presidential politics into negotiations.
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