Kaine also calls out the Republicans for the “phantoms” – “death panels,” for instance – they have thrown up over the past year.
UPDATE: Also, here Kaine says – correctly, I’d add – that the Republicans don’t want to debate the substance of the bill but instead prefer to use every procedural “trick” in the book to defeat President Obama’s agenda. That is, after all, why we call it the “Party of No.”


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