House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) spoke to reporters Thursday afternoon as the government shutdown reaches its 16th day.
Senate Republicans sought to take back momentum from Democrats more than two weeks into the government shutdown. Leaders scheduled a vote for Thursday on a $852 billion Pentagon bill defense vote to put pressure on Democrats.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.), in an interview that aired Thursday morning on MSNBC, also reit...