Sen. Jim Banks (R-IN) went viral for a video where he told a fired HHS worker that he “probably deserved it.”
“I was a worker at HHS. I was fired illegally on February 14th. There are many people who are not getting social service programs, especially people with disabilities. Are you going to do anything to stop what’s happening?” the individual asked Banks.
“You probably deserved it,” Banks responded.
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“I deserved it? I deserved it. Wow. Yeah. That’s great to hear. Why did I deserve it?” he continued.
“Because you seem like a clown,” Banks added.
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NEW: Republican Senator Jim Banks calls a fired HHS worker a “clown” after the man followed him around, demanding he get his job back.
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