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Shelley Moore Capito: “It looks fairly inevitable that we will have a partial…”

Featuring: Shelley Moore Capito, Republican | U.S. Senate West Virginia

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Published | Video Starts at 00:24

Is it your expectation that the Department of Homeland Security is going to be shutting down come midnight tomorrow or do you see an 11th hour opportunity to avert that outcome today? You know, right now I would have to say that It looks fairly inevitable that we will have a partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security. I think it's good to frame that. Remember, we did pass a lot of bills and the president signed into, into law. So 96% of the government is fully functioning. (00:24–00:31)

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