Fox News host Neil Cavuto ripped various Republican lawmakers for not responding more critically to various attacks from President Trump Donald John TrumpOmar fires back at Trump over rally remarks: 'This is my country' Pelosi: Trump hurrying to fill SCOTUS seat so he can repeal ObamaCare Trump mocks Biden appearance, mask use ahead of first debate MORE, saying they “swallow their pride and keep taking the hits.”

Cavuto specifically referenced Trump’s frequent and most recent attacks aimed at former Republican Sen. John McCain John Sidney McCainCindy McCain endorses Biden: He's only candidate 'who stands up for our values' Biden says Cindy McCain will endorse him Biden's six best bets in 2016 Trump states MORE (Ariz.) and lawyer George Conway, husband of White House counselor Kellyanne Conway Kellyanne Elizabeth ConwaySpecial counsel investigating DeVos for potential Hatch Act violation: report George and Kellyanne Conway honor Ginsburg Trump carries on with rally, unaware of Ginsburg's death MORE.

“The president calls George Conway a ‘whack job’ and a ‘stone-cold loser,’ and his wife just lets it go. Calls the late John McCain even worse things, yet his old Senate pals largely let it ride,” Cavuto said Wednesday on Fox News, specifically pointing out Sen. Lindsey Graham Lindsey Olin GrahamSenate GOP aims to confirm Trump court pick by Oct. 29: report The Hill's Campaign Report: GOP set to ask SCOTUS to limit mail-in voting Senate GOP sees early Supreme Court vote as political booster shot MORE (R-S.C.), who was close friends with McCain and is an ally of Trump.

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Trump on Wednesday continued his attacks on Conway, calling him a “loser” and “whack job” in various posts on Twitter.

He also jabbed at McCain, who passed away last year. Trump said he never got a “thank you” for McCain's funeral, which the president said he approved.

“A lot of these guys just swallow their pride and keep taking the hits, hoping the machine gun threatening fire out of the White House will find another target,” Cavuto said.

Cavuto did acknowledge Sen. Johnny Isakson Johnny IsaksonLoeffler paints herself as 'more conservative than Attila the Hun' in new campaign ad Georgia GOP Senate candidates cite abortion in pushing Ginsburg replacement Loeffler: Trump 'has every right' to fill Ginsburg vacancy before election MORE (R-Ga.), who called Trump’s criticism of his former Senate colleague McCain “deplorable.”

Cavuto added that GOP lawmakers are opting to stay quiet “no matter how much it hurts you or demeans you or makes average folks wonder whether there is any backbone to you.”