floor calling her out on it. when anyone, not least a member of congress, launches degrading attacks against fellow americans on the basis of nothing more than fear of who they are and ignorance of what they stand for, it defames the spirit of our nation and we all grow poorer because of it. now, this almost never happens. a sitting member of congress publicly scolding other sitting members, let alone members of his own party opinion in this case, senator mccain talking about congresswoman bachmann and four other members of the republican party. as we ve been reporting, they want the inspectors general of five security agencies to look into what bachmann calls the possible deep penetration, her words, of muslim extremists in the government. they re pointing fingers at a particular person, this woman, huma abedin, secretary of state hillary clinton s press secretary. implying that she may be somehow working on behalf of the muslim brotherhood. again, senator mccain today.
degrading attacks against fellow americans on the basis of nothing more than fear of who they are and ignorance of what they stand for, it defames the spirit of our nation and we all grow poorer because of it. now, this almost never happens. a sitting member of congress publicly scolding other sitting members let alone members of members of his party. as we ve been reporting, they want the inspectors general of five security agencies to look into what bachmann calls the possible deep penetration, her words, of muslim extremists in the government. they re pointing fingers at a particular person, this woman, huma abedin, implying that she may be somehow working on behalf of the muslim brotherhood. again, senator mccain today. to say that the accusations made in both documents are not substantiated by the evidence they offer is to be overly polite and diplomatic about it. it is far better and more accurate to talk straight. these accusations about huma abedin and the report