KRDO13 sat down with Representative Jeff Hurd (R) to discuss the ongoing government shutdown.
Rep. Hurd represents the Western Slope and parts of Southern Colorado to Pueblo.
Michael Logerwell (M): The federal government shutdown is coming up on its third week, and many federal employees have gone without pay.
National outlets are reporting that some layoffs have begun in federal agencies.
Michael Logerwell (M): Well, the federal government shutdown is coming up on its third week, and since then, many federal employees have gone without pay.
Rep. Hurd joined the discussion to share his insights on the matter.
Jeff Hurd (J): Michael, happy to be with you.
Author's summary: Rep. Jeff Hurd discusses the government shutdown.