With a government shutdown looming in nine days, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries reiterated his position that Democrats would only accept a continuing resolution to fund the government at FY2023 levels.
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November 09, 2023
Jeffries on government funding and Democrats’ big Tuesday
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries knows his party is in pole position to win back the House. With Republicans enjoying a slim, five-seat majority thanks to Democratic overperformance in 2022, the chamber is heavily favored to flip control in 2024. This would make Jeffries the first Black speaker in U.S. history.
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