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Jordan Collins

‘Dysfunction on steroids’: Democrat Jim McGovern rips into Trump’s bill, claims there’s a ‘special place in hell’ for those who voted in its favor

Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” overcame what might have been its biggest hurdle this week as the Senate voted to pass it despite the controversy. The bill has seen plenty of criticism from all sides of the political board but one particularly outspoken Democrat by the name of Jim McGovern has delivered a scathing address to all who voted in its favor.

McGovern, the Democratic representative for Massachusetts 2nd congressional district, tore into the bill and Sen. Lisa Murkowski in particular. Murkowski apparently “agonized” over the bill for hours before finally deciding to lend her support which ultimately allowed VP J.D. Vance to break the tie on the bill.

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