Markwayne Mullin: “This right here is what's causing us to have to make…”

“You have Chuck Schumer, who's never had a job outside of politics in his entire adult life for 40 years that just believes in this continued political theater and they're stirring the pot, as I would say. And This right here is what's causing us to have to make decisions on prioritizing where we put federal officers. We called local police, we called state police multiple times. Listen, I know the law enforcement there would love to respond because OfBut, because of Governor Sherrill's behavior and what the governor is doing, he's not allowing public officers and state officers to respond.” (02:35–02:42)

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