House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar (D-CA) speaks with members of the news media along with U.S. House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark and U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries after President-elect Donald Trump called on lawmakers to reject a stopgap bill to keep the government funded past Friday, raising the likelihood of a partial shutdown, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., December 19, 2024. REUTERS/Leah Millis
