Democrats are playing politics by keeping the government shut down, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito told “Fox News Sunday.”
The West Virginia Republican said, “I think they are loving this shutdown, because they think it is enhancing themselves politically,” adding that Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer “has already said, ‘This is getting better for us every day.’ That’s the game they’re playing, and now it’s really impacting a lot of people all across this country.”
Capito continued, “We’re not going to drop the filibuster” in order to have the votes necessary to stop the shutdown.
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