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Jeffries laid out a series of important markers this morning for just how far Democrats are going to go in helping House Republicans govern in the next few weeks.

Jeffries is driving a hard bargain on Democratic support

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries laid out a series of important markers this morning for just how far Democrats are going to go in helping House Republicans govern in the next few weeks.

Jeffries, speaking in a news conference, said this about the upcoming March 14 government funding deadline, for which House Democratic support will almost certainly be needed to avert a shutdown:

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