Politics

Mitch McConnell Primary Challenger: "Rotten" Deal "Selling Out Conservatives"

McConnell and Majority Leader Harry Reid negotiated a deal to end to the government shutdown

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is taking heat from Tea Party groups and his primary challenger for brokering a deal to end the government shutdown and raise the debt ceiling.

Matt Bevin, who is running against McConnell in the GOP primary in Kentucky, slammed him for "selling out conservatives."