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Sen. Capito Votes to Preserve the Senate for Bipartisan Solutions, Not One Party Overreach
January 21, 2022
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Jan. 19, 2022:

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) tonight released the below statement after voting to prevent Senate Democrats' attempt to use the "nuclear option" to radically change the Senate's filibuster rules and abolish the 60-vote threshold when considering legislation.

"Even in an equally divided Senate, a majority of senator . . .

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