Representative Madeleine Dean confronted Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday regarding the government funding standoff and Donald Trump's sharing of a racist, AI-generated video. Dean criticized Johnson for not denouncing the video, which depicted Minority Leaders Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer. Johnson stated the video was "not his style" and that the "real issue" was keeping the government open. Dean expressed disappointment in Johnson's leadership and his handling of the funding bill, emphasizing Democrats' refusal to support further cuts to essential programs.

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