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Mitch McConnellWe ought to make sure that the eligibility for entitlements meets the demographics of America.
Mitch McConnellSometime in the near future we'll have a vote on repealing Obamacare, essentially the same vote that we had in 2015. I would remind everyone that in that proposal there's a two-year delay, a two-year delay which would give us the opportunity to work out a complete replacement on a bipartisan basis with our Democratic friends.
Mitch McConnellAmericans don't think we should be raising taxes on anybody, especially in the middle of a recession.
Mitch McConnell