WATCH LIVE: Jeffries holds presser as shutdown continues
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) held a press conference as the U.S. goverment shutdown entered its 20th day,making it the third-longest shutdown in history. jeffries is expected to place the blame on Republicans, citing the ongoing impasse over a continuing resolution. The conflict centers around GOP efforts to attach provisions that would prevent Obamacare subsidies from funding abortions, a key sticking point delaying the reopening of the government. The press briefing highlights the continued gridlock in Washington, D.C., amid mounting political tensions.
WATCH LIVE: Jeffries holds press conference as shutdown becomes third-longest in history
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) is holding a press conference on Monday as the gridlock in Washington, D.C., continues, marking the third-longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
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The press conference is set to begin at 10:30 a.m.
Jeffries is expected to blame Republicans for the shutdown, which was triggered due to an impasse over attaching Obamacare subsidies to a GOP-backed continuing resolution seeking to keep the government open.
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