Jeffries: Republicans don’t have a mandate

By Free Republic | Created at 2024-11-20 14:53:35 | Updated at 2024-11-23 14:19:44 2 days ago

Jeffries: Republicans don’t have a mandate
The HIll ^ | 11/19/2024 | Mike Lillis

Posted on 11/20/2024 6:47:32 AM PST by fwdude

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday rejected the idea that voters delivered an Election Day mandate to Donald Trump and the Republicans, arguing that the GOP’s razor-thin majority in the House means that nothing will get done in Washington without Democratic support.

“Despite the claims of some of my Republican colleagues, who have spent a lot of time over the last two weeks talking about some big, massive mandate — I’m looking for it,” Jeffries said during a press briefing in the Capitol.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: corruption; denial; hakeem; hakeemjeffries; jeffries

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The denial and delusions continue. Drug induced?

1 posted on 11/20/2024 6:47:32 AM PST by fwdude

To: fwdude

Seek professional help, Hakeem!

2 posted on 11/20/2024 6:49:29 AM PST by PghBaldy (12/14/12 - 930am -rampage begins... 12/15/12 - 1030am - Obama team scouts photo-op locations.)

To: fwdude

As long as the required majority votes for a bill it passes Hakeem. Mandate or not.

3 posted on 11/20/2024 6:49:58 AM PST by xp38

To: xp38

And Republicans get to select committee members. Guess who gets shorted.

4 posted on 11/20/2024 6:51:05 AM PST by fwdude (Why is there a "far/radical right," but damned if they'll admit that there is a far/radical left?)

To: fwdude

Your butt is grass, Skyhook. We’ll show you the mandate you fuzzy headed jerk. Your butt boy Bidenskyyyyyyy was the aho without a mandate as was your Jamaincan/Injun/Canadian Voodoo Hoodoo. By the way boy, who made you the “Mandate” Czar anyway?

5 posted on 11/20/2024 6:52:19 AM PST by FlingWingFlyer (Let's Go Brandon! FCS (Schumer))

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