Markwayne Mullin: “Schumer shut down the government.”

“Well, Katie, what you have is you have Chris Murphy, who's more interested in running for president than he is actually doing his job. He's just trying to deflect his own responsibility. He knows that Schumer shut down the government. He knows he shut down the government, too. And he's trying to deflect his responsibility. The truth is we could open the government in five minutes.” (03:43–03:45)

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