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Miles Archer

(19,813 posts)
Mon Jun 30, 2025, 05:07 PM 6 hrs ago

ADORABLE! The Senate "Let's Sodomize America" vote bored Markwayne Mullin, so he threw a ball. Mischievous SCAMP!

https://www.rawstory.com/markwayne-mullin-2672502897/

With the Senate hours into its "vote-a-rama" Monday on President Donald Trump’s "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," the sweeping budget reconciliation package chock full of cuts to taxes and social safety programs, CNN spotted one Republican senator bouncing a ball on the Senate floor in an apparent effort to stave off boredom.

“This is taking so long, I literally saw someone bouncing a ball there by the door to the Senate chamber,” noted CNN’s Brianna Keilar, who was speaking with CNN correspondent Lauren Fox, who identified the senator as Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK). “Killing some time there, bouncy bouncy.”
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