Wednesday on FNC’s “Hannity,” Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) accused congressional Democrats of holding the “neediest Americans” hostage with their intransigence on the government shutdown.

“Talk about holding the government hostage — that’s to close the government down and take money out of the mouths of poor people in the process?” host Sean Hannity said. “It makes no sense to me.”

Hawley replied, “It’s insane. And you just think about who’s being held hostage here — we’re talking about the neediest Americans, Sean. And you’re exactly right because the Democrats want to give health care to illegals, they want to take health care away from…

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