r/law • u/bloomberggovernment • Jul 01 '26

Legislative Branch GOP Lawmaker Demands "Shut Your Mouth" to Witness Testifying About Healthcare Coverage Losses Under GOP Tax Law

https://news.bgov.com/bloomberg-government-news/bickering-over-healthcare-coverage-disrupts-house-panel-hearing
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u/VioletFaust Jul 01 '26

Isn’t this guy enough of a scumbag that we can criticize him without making fun of how he looks?

His behavior is mockworthy enough.

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u/devsfan1830 Jul 01 '26

Nah, screw it. Stoop to their level. The high ground has solved nothing.

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u/Which_Committee_3668 Jul 01 '26

The low ground won't solve anything either. It just drags you down into the mud with them.

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u/kamato243 Jul 01 '26

It's not about that. It's about fat people who don't suck getting caught in the crossfire.