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Hakeem Jeffries: “House Republicans are strongly disagreeing strong with…”

Featuring: Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic | U.S. House New York, 8th Congressional District

Leader Jeffries on CNBC's Squawk Box

Published November 21, 2025 | Video Starts at 09:09

I mean, Donald Trump is fighting with Marjorie Taylor Greene. Mike Johnson and John Thune are fighting with each other. Corey Mills and Nancy Mace are fighting with each other. House Republicans are strongly disagreeing strong with Senate Republicans. The whole thing on the other side of the aisle is a mess. Meanwhile, as Democrats, we just want to fight for working class Americans. (09:09–09:14)

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