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9:49Now PlayingRepublican Senator Bill Cassidy makes the call to seek out transparency for lawmakers' health status but uses Mitch McConnell as his best example. Rayyvana and Sen. Nina Turner break it down on The Damage Report.
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As concerns about McConnell, Biden's ages swirl, GOP senator calls for officials to share medical records
"WASHINGTON — Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., said elected officials should disclose their health records in a similar fashion to presidential candidates publicly releasing their tax returns.
As questions over elected official’s physical and mental fitness to serve swirl after Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell’s, R-Ky., second freezing episode, Cassidy, also a physician, said he thinks it should be a “house rule” for candidates to release their medical records.
“I think if you want to be the President of the United States, or a senator or House member then there is a responsibility over and above that of just offering yourself,” Cassidy said on NBC’s “Meet the Press.”"
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