Rep. Jeffries: ‘There Are Public Health Vulnerabilities’ Without a Speaker of the House

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JEFFRIES: “At the end of the day, all we are asking Republicans to do is to figure out a way for themselves to organize so the Congress can get together and do the business of the American people. Tip O’Neill got along with Ronald Reagan. Ted Kennedy got along with Orrin Hatch, Joe Biden got along with John McCain. Nancy Pelosi got along with John Boehner. Ruth Bader Ginsburg got along with Antonin Scalia. All we are asking is House Republicans to get along with each other so we can get about the business of the American people. There are national security vulnerabilities. This is a dangerous moment for Americans and for the world. It’s one of the reasons why the Congress needs to organize. There are public health vulnerabilities. It’s one of the reasons why the Congress needs to organize and Republicans need to get their act together.”

WALLACE: “We are so lucky to be back with Alicia Menendez, Basil Smikle, and David Jolly. David Jolly, there’s — I listened to that a couple of times from this morning, and it reminds you of that scene in Jerry Maguire where he’s, like, ‘help me help you.’”

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