The good news, Chris, is that January 20th is on the horizon. We're going to try to get something done before then because the American people are hurting, but we will have new presidential leadership shortly.
Jeffries expresses optimism about new leadership and the need for urgent action before the new president takes office.
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I think we'll see what happens in terms of what the caucus looks like on the other side of the midterm elections.
Delaney Hall needs to be shut down," Jeffries said. "That will remain a high priority for us until it takes place."
Three deaths at Delaney Hall — completely and totally unacceptable. Fifty-five deaths in ICE custody since the beginning of Donald Trump’s time in office, over the last 17 months or so. That means one death in ICE custody every six days…
Hakeem Jeffries has said Trump’s Republican party has “nothing to run on” for the congressional midterm elections, after the president broke promises to lower costs and avoid starting war overseas.
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