Vance Issues Shutdown Warning
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The government is still set to shutdown, after Democrats Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries met with Trump and didn't reach a deal.
The government faces a Wednesday shutdown deadline as Democrats push to protect Obamacare subsidies and Republicans demand a clean CR.
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Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries says Trump is marching the country into a government shutdown
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries said President Donald Trump and the Republican Party are āmarching the countryā into a government shutdown over their refusal to meet with Democrats and strike a deal to save health care funding from cuts.
Congressional Democrats are holding the line on their health care demands as shutdown talks enter the final stretch before the funding deadline. House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries reiterated his opposition to the GOP-backed spending proposal,
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries told āThis Weekā anchor Martha Raddatz that he is āhopefulā a government shutdown can be avoided.
President Donald Trump has threatened to fire federal employees if Democrats donāt cave to Republican demands and pass a GOP funding plan to keep the federal government open past Tuesday. The president is set to meet with congressional leaders of both parties on Monday after blowing off an initial meeting with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries,
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Jeffries digs in on Obamacare tax credit demands, says vote canāt wait until after shutdown
Hakeem Jeffries added that he and Chuck Schumer are heading into a "good faith" negotiation with Trump and congressional Republican leadership today.
Hakeem Jeffries will step into the spotlight Monday when he sits down with President Donald Trump in high-stake shutdown negotiations.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Sunday heās āhopefulā Congress can avert a government shutdown, a day before he and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.)