Minority Leader Jeffries on Debt Limit Agreement
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) thanked President Biden for negotiating a deal with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) to avoid default and extend… read more
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) thanked President Biden for negotiating a deal with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) to avoid default and extend the debt ceiling as he briefed reporters on Capitol Hill. When asked about support from House progressives, he said they “will continue to have a family conversation.” The leader added that Democrats were focused on getting House Republicans “to keep their promise” to deliver on at least 150 votes to pass the bill. close
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