Democrats deflated by the anticlimactic end to Mueller’s Russia probe desperately wanted to change the subject — and the Trump administration was only happy to oblige
Democrats deflated by the anticlimactic end to Robert Mueller’s Russia probe desperately wanted to change the subject — and the Trump administration was only happy to oblige.
“It’s disgusting. It’s horrible,” said Rep. Ben Ray Lujan, the No. 4 House Democrat. “It’s what they were trying to do during the repeal of the Affordable Care Act, it’s what Republicans were doing when they filed the lawsuit. The president’s been clear about his position the whole time.
“It’s really outrageous. I don’t understand if Republicans weren’t present for the last election, but if there was an issue that was deeply critical, it was health care,” Rep. Pramila Jayapal , co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, said after the meeting.
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