Congressmen Randy Fine and Max Frost joined WESH 2 to discuss the government shutdown, which has left nearly 9,000 federal workers in Frost's district and nearly 6,000 in Fine's district without pay, as they addressed efforts to resolve the stalemate.

Max Frost emphasized his commitment to resolving the issue, saying, "I've been going up every week, we are there ready to speak with our Republican colleagues. But here's the problem, Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson said in writing - the House is not coming back until the government reopens. And my question for him is, if half of Congress doesn't come to work, how will the government reopen? How will it reopen if the elected officials are not doing their job? So I've been there with Democrats across the country, saying, 'Come ba

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