Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pa., told Newsmax on Tuesday that Democrats are forcing a partial government shutdown purely to score political points and obstruct President Donald Trump’s policy agenda.
He singled out Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., as “shameless” and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., as a “hypocrite.”
“Republicans, we all voted to keep the government open,” Meuser told “American Agenda,” noting the House passed a short-term continuing resolution on Sept. 19 to fund the government through Nov. 21.
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