WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) today issued a video statement celebrating the 250th anniversary of America's independence ahead of the Fourth of July.
Full video transcript included below:
"Wow!
"250 years of America, what an extraordinary milestone in our nation's history.
"On July 4th, 1776, our Founding Fathers laid the cornerstone of freedom, prosperity, and justice for the United States of America.
"The Declaration of Independence cemented that we are all endowed by our creator with inalienable rights, including life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
"As we celebrate our nation's 250th anniversary, we honor the patriots and pio...