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McConnell would rather play politics than breath oxygen.
McConnell defends crafting $1 trillion stimulus plan without Democrats
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A proposal like that
Would likely fail by the election.
This is, first and foremost, a health crisis.
McConnell sees it as an economic crisis.
By November, this will all play out.
May God have mercy upon our nation.