Jeffries Says “Hell No” To Johnson’s New Spending Bill

Axios reports:

House Democrats on Thursday coalesced around an operative phrase to describe their fervent opposition to Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) revised spending proposal: “Hell no.” It’s a term House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) used in a closed-door meeting of his caucus to describe his position.

Jeffries initially termed the bill “laughable” when walking into the meeting. Johnson plans to bring the bill up initially under a process that requires a two-thirds majority for passage, meaning the measure would need considerable Democratic support.

“Sounds like everyone is a Hell No,” one House Democrat who was in the room told Axios. Rep. Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.), coming out of the meeting, said he is “beyond” hell no, telling Axios: “I’m an f- no.”

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