MITCH MCCONNELL, JOHN CORNYN PUSH THROUGH VOICE VOTE TO FUND PLANNED PARENTHOOD, PROTECT OBAMA’S IRAN DEAL

By: American Decency Staff

On the floor of the U.S. Senate on Sunday evening, something remarkable—a little bit insider-y in Washington, but remarkable nonetheless—happened: The Senate Majority Leader, 

, his entire leadership team, and most of the Republicans in the U.S. Senate voice voted through measures to fund Planned Parenthood in its entirety and to help protect President Barack Obama’s nuclear arms deal with Iran.

The reason the voice vote is significant is because McConnell, especially, and his Whip

 

, purposefully launched what appears to be an unprecedented effort to duck accountability for their votes—and the votes of every other GOP member who joined with them in supporting Obama’s Iran deal and funding for Planned Parenthood.

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