Beto O'Rourke: “Hakeem Jeffries was able to consolidate unity in his caucus…”

“Around them, especially Chuck Schumer, because one of the most telling moments of this president's second term was this request to fund the government called a continuing resolution, but essentially keeping the doors open. And in the House, Hakeem Jeffries was able to consolidate unity in his caucus. Every single Democrat but one voted against that continuing resolution. In the Senate, Senator Schumer seemed to indicate that all Democrats would vote against it. And then at the 11th hour, he stepped back and he submitted.” (12:59–13:07)

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