Well, Joined now by someone in a position to work with the Republicans and reopen the government sooner or later. The top House Democrat, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on election eve. Welcome evening. Great to be with you. This is day 34 of the Trump Republican shutdown. and opposition as Democrats remains very clear. We want to reopen the government. We want to find a bipartisan path toward enacting a spending agreement that actually meets the needs … (00:24–00:27)
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Asserts that the government shutdown has lasted 34 days.
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