Markwayne Mullin: “They have chose to shut down the American government for one…”

“So there's not anything they want that is acceptable? No, we're not given an inch on the clean cr. It is clean for a reason. They have chose to shut down the American government for one reason. Because they're afraid of primaries. That's it. 100% their base demanded them to shut down. They cannot explain why they shut down.” (07:28–07:36)

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