Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) on Thursday torched Democrats for their drawn-out government shutdown that hurt Americans.

“Let’s be crystal clear, the government shutdown was about totally attempting to tank the economy so they could win a political election. That’s pretty sick stuff. Because the one thing that we should all be united on is we don’t want to hurt people or hurt the American economy and that’s what the Democrats did,” Moreno said during a Breitbart News policy event in Washington, DC.

He continued :

In my businesses, we negotiated for a living. To use human suffering of American citizens as leverage in a negotiation is absolutely disgusting. They did it for 45 days and for 45 days they said, “This is a Republican shutdown” because we control the House and Senate and the Wh

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