Senator Mitch McConnell just privately admitted that many Republicans are getting major blowback from their "people back home" about the bill's deep Medicaid cuts, adding that "they'll get over it.
"If you can convince the lowest white man he's better than the best colored man, he won't notice you're picking his pocket. ----, give him somebody to look down on, and he'll empty his pockets for you."
Lyndon B. Johnson
Senator Mitch McConnell just privately admitted that many Republicans are getting major blowback from their "people back home" about the bill's deep Medicaid cuts, adding that "they'll get over it.
"If you can convince the lowest white man he's better than the best colored man, he won't notice you're picking his pocket. ----, give him somebody to look down on, and he'll empty his pockets for you."
Lyndon B. Johnson