House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries (DN.Y.) will speak with a reporter at Capitol Hill in Washington on September 8th, 2025.Madalina Kilroy/Epoch Times
Healthcare has become a sticking point in Congressional negotiations over a suspension spending bill to avoid a federal shutdown on October 1.
The House passed a continuing spending resolution with bipartisan support on September 19, continuing government funding at its current level until November 21. The Senate failed to approve the measure.
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