Sen. Britt to Newsmax: Schumer’s Politics Driving Government Shutdown

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is in “hot water” within his own caucus and with the American people, and eventually his colleagues will see the light and vote to reopen the government, Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., said on Newsmax Wednesday.

“They know this was not the right decision, and eventually I believe they will come to their senses and we can work to come together to do the work of the American people,” she told “National Report.”

Britt further argued that Democrats are letting political animosity drive their decisions, and said the American people know the shutdown is about Schumer’s politics and his reelection bid.

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