
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) – Kern County’s congressmen – one on each side of the aisle – have reacted to President Donald Trump’s prime-time address to the country in support of his long-promised border wall. Funding for the wall is at the heart of the stalled negotiations to end thepartial government shutdown that began before Christmas. Bakersfield’s Kevin McCarthy, a Republican and Trump ally, took to the airwave to commend the president and voice support for the wall. Path to Full Story on 29 Eyewitness News