BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WSAV) -- The federal government is still in full shutdown, with Democrats and Republicans still not able to reach an agreement on funding the government.

WSAV News 3 spoke with South Carolina Republican Representative Nancy Mace about the current shutdown and where the two parties lie currently.

“Democrats are literally willing to give free health care to illegals rather than pay our troops. That is a fact. And that's what's happening right now,” said Mace.

Mace explained that Democrats are holding up the vote but South Carolina Democratic Representative James Clyburn, who was unavailable for comment Sunday, recently stated in an X post that those are false claims.

“Republicans are lying about the shutdown because they’re desperate to distract from Trump’s bill a

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