McCain Attacks Reid For Slavery Comments | Talking Points Memo

Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) took to the Senate floor yesterday evening to voice his displeasure at Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) for floor remarks Reid had made earlier in the day comparing the GOP’s health care obstruction tactics to those employed during the debates over slavery, women’s suffrage, and civil rights.McCain began his reproach by quoting from a FOXNews.com article headlined “Reid Compares Opponents of Health Care Reform to Supporters of Slavery”.


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