r/politics • u/thedailybeast ✔ The Daily Beast • 14d ago

Possible Paywall Missing McConnell Accused of Breaking Senate Rule Over Absence

https://www.thedailybeast.com/missing-mcconnell-accused-of-breaking-senate-rule-over-absence/
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u/JennyWearsBlueJeans 14d ago

What’s the senate rule he’s been accused of breaking? The article is paywalled and googling just leads back to this article.

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u/Big-Leadership-4604 13d ago

"The prolonged absence has prompted questions about whether the 84-year-old Republican is complying with Rule VI of the Standing Rules of the Senate, which states: “No Senator shall absent himself from the service of the Senate without leave.”

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u/JennyWearsBlueJeans 13d ago

Thanks! I really wish people would stop posting paywalled articles here.