WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Katie Britt issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) joined The National Report on Newsmax to discuss the Democrat-led shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and call to pass Senator John Kennedy's (R-La.) No Shutdown Paychecks to Politicians Act.
On the Senate staying in Washington to end Democrats' DHS shutdown and fulfilling its duty to the American people:
"Well, first off, we're not leaving if this doesn't get done, I mean, lawmakers need to get ready to actually do their job. I mean, we've had 40, 41 days of a Democrat led shutdown. This is the second one of the fiscal year. When you're looking at people who have stepped forward to say, hey, we want to serve o...