Rep. Harris to Newsmax: Dems Will End Shutdown After Elections

Rep. Tenney to Newsmax: Dems’ Base Will ‘Go Bananas’ if They Cave on Shutdown

Senate Democrats are deliberately prolonging the government shutdown to gain political advantage ahead of next week's elections in New Jersey, Virginia, and New York City, Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., told Newsmax on Saturday. "They know their base will go bananas and be discouraged if they cave right now to this artificial shutdown," the New York Republican said on Newsmax's "Saturday Report," adding that President Donald Trump is doing "everyt…

Rep. Harris to Newsmax: Dems Will End Shutdown After Elections

Rep. Andy Harris, R-Md., told Newsmax on Friday that Democrats will move to end the government shutdown once Tuesday's elections in Virginia and New Jersey are over. He accused them of delaying a vote to reopen the government for political gain. Harris told "Finnerty" and guest host Mark Lotter that the effects of the shutdown — now in its 31st day — are beginning to hit millions of Americans, especially those relying on Supplemental Nutrition A…