20-year-old politician has 5 ways to fix the government shutdown

If Patrick Lockhart wins election to Indiana's House, he would become one of the youngest state lawmakers in the nation. If Lockhart - an Indiana University political science major - wins next year's primary race and the November 2014 election, he would become the youngest member of the state's House of Representatives and among the youngest lawmakers in the nation. Lockhart may find success by reaching out to other young lawmakers across the aisle, Harper said. What do you think? Are Lockhart's suggestions about how to fix the shutdown too idealistic? Is America suffering because young people aren't joining the lawmaking process? Let us know your view in the comments section below.

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