Now that the government shutdown is moving into its 5th week, the pain is being felt, and the Democrats are taking the heat.

The Democrats will attempt to make food stamp recipients a weapon in this fight but as U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) notes, Democrats could just open the government.

This fight is almost over.

Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN.