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Igor Derysh

INSANE: Scott s gop platform hike taxes on poor - The Real Truth

Rick Scott and Mitch McConnell Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images

This week the head of the National Republican Senatorial Committee released a detailed plan of what the party plans to do if it retakes control of the Senate — and the ensuing backlash quickly showed why Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., refused to release a party platform at all ahead of the midterms.

"I'll let you know when we take it back," McConnell told reporters last month, staying mum on what the GOP would do if it wins the Senate in November. 

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