California politicians react to government shutdown

With the federal government officially running on only essential personnel, 800,000 federal workers furloughed and President Obama and Democrats in Congress dug in to defend the administration’s signature health-care program, the question is, what will the next move in this political and economic game of chess look like?

With the federal government officially running on only essential personnel, 800,000 federal workers furloughed and President Obama and Democrats in Congress dug in to defend the administration’s signature health-care program, the question is, what will the next move in this political and economic game of chess look like?

Is the shutdown a polarizing force in American politics? Does the “we need to pay our bills” argument work on you? Do you support this principled stand, or is this action going to hurt the reputation of America?

Guests:
Adam Schiff, democratic member of the House of Representatives from the 28th District, which stretches from West Hollywood to Tujunga, he’s a member of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence charged with the oversight of the United States Intelligence Community

Ron Nehring, Chairman Emeritus of the California Rep Party and a Republican strategist