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Rep. Niki Tsongas On Government Shutdown Negotiations

13:27

January 17, 2018

Meghna Chakrabarti
Kassandra Sundt

In this Oct. 2, 2013 file photo, despite signs stating that the national parks are closed, people visit the World War II Memorial in Washington. (Susan Walsh/AP)

Republicans and Democrats are in parallel universes right now in Washington, about who's responsible for bringing the federal government to the brink of a shutdown.

Guest

Niki Tsongas, congresswoman representing the Massachusetts 3rd District. She tweets @NikiInTheHouse.

This segment aired on January 17, 2018.

Meghna Chakrabarti Host, On Point
Meghna Chakrabarti is the host of On Point.

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Kassandra Sundt Producer/Reporter
Kassandra Sundt was a Radio Boston producer and reporter at WBUR. She started at the station as a Here & Now intern in 2010.

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