Speaker Mike Johnson, Minority House Leader Hakeem Jeffries on the Shutdown

The clean C. R. is so simple.Joe is 24 pages in length. It has exactly zero Republican policy riders on it. We made it so simple.We just said, do what you've always done. Let's keep the lights on and keep the appropriations and the negotiation process going. They refused to do it because, again, they want to show a fight because they can't stand President Trump.That's what this is. And in the meantime, American people are being used as pawns in this game. They've refused to negotiate at every step of the wa ...