Sen. Capito Statement Opposing Senate Rules Changes
January 06, 2022
January 06, 2022
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Jan. 5, 2022:
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) today released the following statement after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced plans to hold a vote by January 17 to use the "nuclear option" to radically change the Senate's filibuster rules and abolish the 60-vote threshold when considering legislation.
"If Democrats m . . .
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) today released the following statement after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced plans to hold a vote by January 17 to use the "nuclear option" to radically change the Senate's filibuster rules and abolish the 60-vote threshold when considering legislation.
"If Democrats m . . .