Kudlow Says Shutdown Is Opportunity to Slash Federal Bloat

Fox Business host Larry Kudlow urged Republicans to “seize the opportunity” and cut back on the unelected federal bureaucracy that poses such a threat to our republic.

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While admitting that “nobody’s thrilled about government shutdowns” because they’re “acrimonious” and “disorderly,” Kudlow also argued that they “get a lot more public attention than they really deserve,” given they don’t have an “economic or stock market impact.” But this shutdown, though induced by Democrats, could present a golden opportunity for Republicans and the future of our nation. And Russ Vought is the man for the job.

Kudlow reassured anxious listeners that “stock indexes actually hit record highs again today,” and “shutdowns don’t affect essential programs, [do] not affect Social Security, Medicare, veterans’ benefits, military

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