Hakeem Jeffries won’t say if he regrets not raising the debt ceiling when Dems had the majority

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#shorts On 5/24/2023, a reporter asked Jeffries, “Do you have regrets? Do you have regrets that your party did not raise the debt ceiling when it was in the majority?

Jeffries: Um, it’s not, um, my understanding that the challenge was not addressing the debt ceiling because Democrats refuse to do it, but it’s my understanding that Republicans in the Senate were unwilling to discuss this issue last December, perhaps because they wanted to set up a hostage-taking situation.”

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Hakeem Jeffries won’t say if he regrets not raising the debt ceiling when Democrats had the majority

Key Points

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#shorts On 5/24/2023, a reporter asked Jeffries, “Do you have regrets

• Do you have regrets that your party did not raise the debt ceiling when it was in the majority
• Jeffries: Um, it’s not, um, my understanding that the challenge was not addressing the debt ceiling because Democrats refuse to do it, but it’s my understanding that Republicans in the Senate were unwilling to discuss this issue last December, perhaps because they wanted to set up a hostage-taking situation
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other clips of this published longer video is here: <a href=“https://youtu