Shelley Moore Capito: “I can count on one hand how many people have come in my office and…”

On the recordJanuary 16, 2018

I can count on one hand how many people have come in my office and said we will help pay for this.

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Republican · West Virginia

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Capito reflects on the lack of constituents willing to fund infrastructure projects directly.

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Shelley Moore Capito: “I can count on one hand how many people have come in my office and said we will help pay for this.”