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Maryam Khanum

Disgraced Republican Who Voted to Repeal Obamacare Now Needs Money For Medical Expenses After Polo Accident

Former Representative Michael Grimm (Credit: gofundme)

Friends and loved ones of a former U.S. Representative who voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act are now raising funds to pay for his medical bills after he fell off of a horse during a polo tournament.

Former Republican Rep. Michael Grimm was paralyzed from the chest down after being thrown from his steed whilst participating in a polo tournament in September. The 54-year-old, who has been playing polo for years, is currently being treated at the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation.

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