Former Pennsylvania congressman says calls to defund Homeland Security 'ridiculous'

(WHTM) -- Former U.S. Rep. Charlie Dent called shutting down the federal government "a fool's errand" as lawmakers in Washington struck a deal to pass most of a spending package but kick Department of Homeland Security funding down the road. Dent, a former Midstate congressman, made the comment Thursday while appearing on NewsNation's "On Balance [...]