GOP voters open to government shutdown over border wall

Published April 5, 2017 4:30pm ET



Voters have an unambiguous message for Washington: Do not shut down the government — unless it furthers certain policy goals.

Sixty-five percent of voters in a new Morning Consult/Politico poll say that Congress should “take all necessary steps to avoid a government shutdown.” But many of those same voters are more than ready to pull the trigger over certain hot button issues.

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