The partial government shutdown is here, and House Speaker Mike Johnson just lost his favorite safety net. In a blunt Saturday phone call, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries warned the Speaker that Democrats aren’t coming to the rescue this time. While Johnson has frequently relied on across-th e-aisle support to push through major spending bills, Jeffries […] Jeffries Plays Hardball: House Speaker Johnson Left Stranded In Shutdown Standoff ...read more read less