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As the government shutdown slogs into a third week and service members and federal workers are set to begin missing out on paychecks, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., and other Democrats continue to point to President Donald Trump and Republicans.
In an email sent to supporters this week, Jeffries signed off with his usual slogan, “keep the faith.”
In the email, Jeffries indicated his party would not bend regarding its demands before reopening the government, saying that “Democrats will continue to stand up to address the Republican healthcare crisis, and we will NOT back down until it’s fixed. America deserves better.”
In the Senate, talks have continued in the background behind closed doors, but nothing has quite yet materiali