Rep. Nancy Pelosi calls on Senate Democrats to defy their leadership and reject a GOP-backed bill to fund the government. In a strong statement, she argues that accepting either a government shutdown or the Republican proposal is harmful to working families. Pelosi appreciates the rejection of this false choice by House Democrats and emphasizes the necessity for a four-week funding extension that allows for proper negotiation. She stresses the importance of listening to women's voices and the need to protect the American people from destructive legislation.
Pelosi states that accepting the GOP-backed bill is a false choice; instead, she calls for a four-week funding extension while negotiating a bipartisan agreement.
Pelosi emphasizes that current discussions present a false dichotomy: a government shutdown or an unacceptable deal that undermines working families, urging Democrats to reject both.
Leader Hakeem Jeffries received commendation from Pelosi for rejecting the flawed options presented by Trump and Musk, highlighting the need for Democrats to seek better alternatives.
The urgency for Democrats to unify and listen to the women leaders, according to Pelosi, is crucial for standing against legislation that harms the American people.
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