| Congressman Rob Bresnahan has accomplished something extraordinarily difficult for a Republican: He received negative news coverage on OAN.
Yes, that OAN.
Bresnahan is facing bipartisan blowback after major new reporting revealed that he dumped up to $130,000 worth of stocks in four of the largest Medicaid providers in the country just days before voting to gut Medicaid.
OAN Anchor: A member of Congress is facing fresh scrutiny over stock trades. A week before voting to slash Medicaid funding, Pennsylvania Republican Congressman Rob Bresnahan reportedly dumped up to $130,000 in stocks from four major Medicaid providers. Bresnahan, who took office this year and ranks as one of Congress’s top stock traders, allegedly sold the shares on May 15th. Seven days later, he voted with most Republicans for President Trump’s bill, cutting nearly $1 trillion from Medicaid to fund tax cuts.
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Republican Congressman: For years, Congress has been using hard working American taxpayers’ money to get rich. Dagum, it’s got to stop… This is pathetic, folks. We all know what’s going on. Congress knows what the hell is going on, and it needs to stop.
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