Elderly Democratic Rep Falls On House Floor Protesting ‘BBB’

“This is going to be the most hideous vote that the Republicans are putting forward that would absolutely take healthcare away from literally millions of people. Why? Because they want to be able to provide more money, more wealth to the richest people in the United States of America,” railed Schakowsky.

“When the bill comes up, consider it a crime scene!” she said with bravado and hands on her hips.

I’m not just a no on Trump’s Big Ugly Bill, I’m a HELL NO!

We can’t let the House Floor turn into a crime scene.

If Republicans proceed with stripping health care from 17 million Americans, 51,000 people will die each year. All this to give tax cuts to billionaires. pic.twitter.com/WUcF3Hd7hj

— Jan Schakowsky (@janschakowsky) July 2, 2025

I’m not just a no on Trump’s Big Ugly Bill, I’m a HELL NO!

We can’t let the House Floor turn into a crime scene.

If Republicans proceed with stripping health care from 17 million Americans, 51,000 people will die each year. All this to give tax cuts to billionaires. pic.twitter.com/WUcF3Hd7hj

— Jan Schakowsky (@janschakowsky) July 2, 2025

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