House Republicans Face Criticism for Prolonged Shutdown

Representative Kevin Kiley of California has publicly criticized his own Republican party for keeping the House of Representatives out of session during the government shutdown. He has expressed frustration with the prolonged stalemate, which has led to boredom and disaffection among some members of the party. Kiley, who is based in California, was photographed in his office on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, the 14th day of the shutdown, highlighting the ongoing impasse.