Johnson and Jeffries Clash Over Shutdown Debate Amid Political Tensions
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House Speaker Mike Johnson rejected Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries' proposal for a televised debate amid the ongoing government shutdown, asserting there is nothing to negotiate and criticizing the move as a desperate attempt to gain attention during the stalemate.
- Mike Johnson rejects Hakeem Jeffries' demand to debate shutdown in primetime Axios
- Mike Johnson fires back at Hakeem Jeffries' 'desperate' call for televised shutdown debate Fox News
- Democratic leader Jeffries challenges GOP House Speaker Johnson to debate shutdown CNBC
- Trump’s actions leave lawmakers skeptical shutdown will end anytime soon The Hill
- Jeffries accuses GOP of going 'radio silent' while Johnson says Democrats are 'not serious' Politico
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