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GOP gets EXPOSED under CROSS EXAM at SHUTDOWN HEARING

2025-11-12 News & Politics
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Master Class Cross-Examination in Congressional Rules Committee Hearing

Observe how Democratic representatives skillfully dismantled Republican arguments regarding congressional absence and healthcare funding during the critical Continuing Resolution markup. Learn effective interrogation tactics used against political talking points.

Short Summary

  • Democrats successfully challenged Republicans on extended absences during a government funding crisis.
  • Key focus areas included the lack of meaningful congressional work and the denial of a Republican healthcare replacement plan.
  • The cross-examinations exposed hypocrisy regarding past Republican demands for session time versus current inaction.
  • This segment demonstrates high-stakes political accountability in a committee setting.

The presentation details explosive cross-examinations performed by Representative Joe Negus and Representative McGovern against MAGA Republicans during the Rules Committee markup preceding the Continuing Resolution vote. Use these examples to see how opponents were forced to defend perceived failures concerning legislative work, constituent engagement, and healthcare solutions.

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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas shows how Democratic Congress Members brilliantly cross-examined Republican Congress Members at the Rules Committee hearing before the final Continuing Resolution vote. Get 20% OFF your DeleteMe plan! Go to https://JoinDeleteMe.com/MEIDAS and enter code: MEIDAS at checkout! Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! MeidasTouch relies on SnapStream to record, watch, monitor, and clip the news. Get a FREE TRIAL of SnapStream by clicking here: https://go.snapstream.com/affiliate/meidastouch/meidasnews?utm_campaign=4490308-affiliate2025&utm_content=customerpartner Support the MeidasTouch Network: https://patreon.com/meidastouch Add the MeidasTouch Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-meidastouch-podcast/id1510240831 Buy MeidasTouch Merch: https://store.meidastouch.com Follow MeidasTouch on Twitter: https://twitter.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Facebook: https://facebook.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Instagram: https://instagram.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@meidastouch

Top Comments (10)

@justinflanders7972 2025-11-12

We the people want our 54 days worth of payback!!!!!

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@ms.qbb3702 2025-11-12

They took people's health care away, but they still have their own, don't they? That we pay for.

661 37 replies
@user-tq3zd7vi6h 2025-11-12

NO work, NO pay!

457 8 replies
@ablake60 2025-11-13

12 days working with 54 days off doesn’t make full time. They should lose their insurance

284 7 replies
@karengardner2747 2025-11-13

They think they are so entitled . Time to vote those seniors out .

223 9 replies
@MeidasTouch 2025-11-12

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@Shelby-t6p4j 2025-11-13

These are the same clowns who cried when federal workers were working from home.

141 1 replies
@steviewonderland2630 2025-11-12

Kickin ass, and taking names. 🇺🇸✊️

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@jenniferdc5068 2025-11-13

They're being called out for their willingness to bankrupt and starve people but respond with blank stares. Shameful

56 2 replies
@LambertBrady 2025-11-13

Jesus! Single terms for all elected positions! The corruption is incredible!

46 5 replies

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