WATCH: Alford talks to CNN about ACA subsidies and shutdown

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

U.S. Rep. Mark Alford spoke with CNN on Tuesday morning as House members returned to the Capitol to vote on a deal to end the longest-ever government shutdown.

Alford supports the spending package after Democrats dropped a demand that subsidies for Affordable Care Act insurance plans be extended. Watch Alford talk about the subsidies here.