Sen. Capito: Changing Senate Rules Ends Bipartisanship, Spells Disaster for West Virginia
January 12, 2022
January 12, 2022
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Jan. 11, 2022:
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) today joined a group of her colleagues to oppose attempts by Senate Democrats to use the "nuclear option" to radically change the Senate's filibuster rules and abolish the 60-vote threshold when considering legislation.
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ON THE DEMOCRATS' THINLY VEILED POWER GRAB: &q . . .
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) today joined a group of her colleagues to oppose attempts by Senate Democrats to use the "nuclear option" to radically change the Senate's filibuster rules and abolish the 60-vote threshold when considering legislation.
HIGHLIGHTS:
ON THE DEMOCRATS' THINLY VEILED POWER GRAB: &q . . .