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Topic: aging-in-office

Republicans prompted McConnell’s vote; no one present reported he nearly voted no

Verdicts: 2 True, 1 Unproven, 1 False

The prompting happened and is on the record. The claim that he nearly voted with Democrats traces back to no reporter who was there.

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