No one wants to shut the U.S. government down, but Republicans want to make sure “only citizens are voting” in the U.S. presidential election, Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio told Newsmax.

“We also want to make sure that we have common sense policies in place. And I think that’s what’s really on the ballot this year,”Jordan said Friday during an appearance on Newsmax TV’s “The Chris Salcedo Show,” two days after Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives failed to pass a funding bill that included a controversial voting measure backed by Donald Trump, complicating efforts to avert a possible government shutdown at the end of the month.

“You got the policies of President Trump versus the policies of Biden-Harris,” Jordan said.

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