House Speaker Paul Ryan on Sunday blasted Democrats in the upper chamber for filibustering votes on key issues — and then blaming “the dysfunction on everybody else.”
In an interview on CBS News’ “Face The Nation,” the Wisconsin Republican said Democrats are blocking votes even on issues they support.
.@SpeakerRyan on negotiations with Dems: “What’s so baffling is we were negotiating on good faith … They blew up negotiations that were already underway.” pic.twitter.com/IFBKw9ISdr
— Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) January 21, 2018
“[T]he senate Democrats have chosen [to] filibuster CHIP, filibuster appropriations, filibuster getting these things done then blame the dysfunction on everybody else,” he said, referring to the Children’s Health Insurance Program.
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