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McCain: Washington is the 'city of Satan'

By Josiah Ryan - 03/28/12 12:36 PM ET

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) called Washington, D.C., the "city of Satan" from the Senate floor on Wednesday while describing the effects of the healthcare law currently under review across the street at the Supreme Court. 

"It's interesting that the very same organizations that all signed up… and were bludgeoned into supporting ObamaCare … are the same organizations that come to our offices and ask for relief from ObamaCare," said McCain.

"It's a fascinating commentary on trying to do the Lord's work in the city of Satan," concluded the senior senator form Arizona.

Read more on The Hill's Floor Action blog.


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http://thehill.com/video/senate/218749-mccain-washington-is-the-city-of-satan

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