Ted Cruz Predicts When the Shutdown Will Likely End

Over a month into the government shutdown that kicked off on October 1, Ted Cruz is offering what amounts to a light at the end of the tunnel, even though the tunnel keeps getting longer. Speaking to Maria Bartiromo on Fox News Channel, the Texas senator predicted the lights would come back on sometime this week or early next week, depending on how the political theater plays out.

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“I think it’s likely to open Wednesday or Thursday of this week. The Democrats will wait until after Election Day because they think a shutdown is good for energizing the crazies in their party. But I think it will either be late this week or early next week,” Cruz told Bartiromo, as he laid

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