Watch live: Jeffries speaks to press on Day 15 of shutdown

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) is holding his second press conference of the day as the government shutdown stretches into Day 15.

Jeffries, who headlined a press conference with his caucus Wednesday morning focused on health care, will return to the podium with fellow Democratic leaders this afternoon.

Jeffries has said Democrats will not vote to reopen the government until Republicans engage in good-faith negotiations over restoring Medicaid fund...