Debbie Stabenow Blames Maskless Republicans For Triple-Vaxxed COVID-Positive Booker And Warren

Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) appeared to blamed unnamed maskless Republicans for several cases of COVID-19 in the United States Senate, among them Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA). House Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO) has also tested positive for the virus.

Stabenow spoke Monday with MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell, and she argued that COVID-19 was spreading through the halls of Congress because of some Republicans who refuse to wear masks.

.@SenStabenow blames Republicans not wearing masks for Sens. Warren & Booker catching Covid; “unfortunately, people on the Republican side, the majority are not [wearing masks], which is also frustrating.” pic.twitter.com/VktqqzeAup

— Tom Elliott (@tomselliott) December 20, 2021

“Very briefly, now, we’ve heard that Senators Warren and Booker both have had breakthrough cases,” Mitchell began. “Have you heard of any more cases? And what concerns do you have about the way the — protections against COVID in the Senate as you’ve all been working together so closely?”

“Well, we are working together closely,” Stabenow agreed, adding, “People on my side of the aisle are uniformly wearing masks, unfortunately, people on the Republican side, the majority are not, which is also frustrating — but I obviously send them my best. Thank goodness they have both been vaccinated and received a booster, which hopefully means that they will not have serious symptoms as a result of this.”- READ MORE