Democratic leaders in US Congress demand meeting with Trump to avert government shutdown
Published on: Sept. 20, 2025, 9:26 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and House Representative Hakeem Jeffries have requested a meeting with President Trump to prevent a government shutdown as the September 30th funding deadline approaches. They expressed readiness for bipartisan spending agreements to benefit American families and address healthcare concerns. However, they firmly oppose any spending bill that undermines healthcare.
