House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) suggested that Democrats will oppose any “clean” federal spending bill, warning that Republicans will “own” any harm that comes from a government shutdown.
“House Republicans will now own any harm that is visited upon the American people that results from a government shutdown or worse,” Jeffries said.
House GOP leaders are searching for a backup plan after an initial bipartisan deal to avoid a partial government shutdown on Friday was buried in an avalanche of conservative opposition.
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