House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) suggested Wednesday that Democrats will oppose any federal spending bill that strays from the bipartisan deal announced a day before, accusing GOP leaders of reneging on the agreement at risk of a government shutdown. 



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Jeffries suggests Democrats will oppose a ‘clean’ funding bill after Johnson’s plan falters

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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) suggested Wednesday that Democrats will oppose any federal spending bill that strays from the bipartisan deal announced a day before, accusing GOP leaders of reneging on the agreement at risk of a government shutdown.  In a brief statement, Jeffries invoked the growing conservative outcry over the negotiated continuing resolution…

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House Democratic leaders put the blame on Republicans if the government enters a shutdown later this week, accusing GOP leaders of unilaterally scrapping a bipartisan agreement to appease far-right conservatives and their incoming commander in chief.  In a brief statement on Wednesday evening, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) faulted House Republicans for walking back a deal that was negotiated between both parties in the House and Senate …

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Newly re-elected House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) (C) and House Democratic Caucus Chairman Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-CA) (L) leaves a news conference. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) OAN Staff Brooke Mallory6:30 PM – Wednesday, December

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Hakeem Jeffries Suggests Democrats Will Reject A 'Clean' Funding Bill Following Criticism Of Johnson's Measure

Friendly fire alert! Donald Trump and JD Vance are torching House Speaker Mike Johnson for his carefully negotiated spending bill. Apparently, Johnson is guilty of a “Democrat giveaway.” The spending bill in question was supposed to be the lifeline that kept the government running through March. Packed with over 1,500 pages of funding provisions, it included billions for disaster relief, agricultural aid, healthcare, and even funds to replace th…

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“House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) suggested Wednesday that Democrats will oppose any federal spending bill that strays from the bipartisan deal announced a day before, accusing GOP leaders of reneging on the agreement at risk of a government shutdown,” The Hill reports. Said Jeffries: “You break the bipartisan agreement, you own the consequences that follow.”

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A bipartisan agreement to prevent a government shutdown was in place. Then Elon Musk and Donald Trump intervened, blew up the deal, and invited a shutdown.

Jeffries suggests Democrats will oppose a ‘clean’ funding bill after Johnson’s plan falters

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