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Shri Thanedar: “There is no appetite on the part of Mike Johnson or the…”

Featuring: Shri Thanedar, Democratic | U.S. House Michigan, 13th Congressional District

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Rep. Shri Thanedar Talks Shutdown on NewsNation

Published | Video Starts at 00:34

So how do you see it, you know, as a Democrat, should they budge? Lara, thanks for having me. At this stage, both parties are dug in into their positions and we have not been negotiating. There is no appetite on the part of Mike Johnson or the Senate leadership or the president to really come to the table with some good faith negotiations to end this hardship on American people. You know, a lot of people who are listening to this, you know, you got to see what we're talking about here. (00:34–00:49)

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Asserts that key political leaders are not engaging in good faith negotiations to end the government shutdown.

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