“There was no involvement whatsoever.”

— Mitch McConnell

on WHAS-11, denying his office's spreading lies to the media about Graeme Logan, a brain-damaged recipient of S-CHIP funds, and his family, despite recovery of subject email (see below); October 19, 2007; Countdown http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21378334/| <br class="br">2007

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