LIVE: House Democratic Leader Jeffries on government shutdown

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks in Washington, D.C., as the U.S. government shutdown hits the three-week mark. A Reuters/Ipsos poll finds most Americans blame Republican lawmakers more than Democratic lawmakers for the partial shutdown.
 
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Post from Reuters on October 21, 2025