During an appearance on FNC’s “The Sunday Briefing,” Sen. Dave McCormick (R-PA) urged his Capitol Hill GOP colleagues to continue to keep the pressure on Democrats amid the federal government shutdown.

According to the Pennsylvania lawmaker, maintaining pressure was his preferred tactic over changing the rules.

“[W]e are at the point where people are really being hurt by the Schumer shutdown,” he said. “And this is pretty straightforward. We need to vote to open up the government. Republicans have done that 14 times. The Democrats have resisted that 14 times. And we need to get on with the business of the government and including whatever discussions and negotiations are going to be about extending the COVID Obamacare subsidies, but we got to get the government open. That’s our first res

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