Summary
In a heated exchange at Capitol Hill, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries told Republican Representative Mike Lawler to "keep your mouth shut" during a disagreement about the government shutdown. Jeffries criticized Lawler and called him "not a serious person."
Key Facts
- The exchange happened in Capitol Hill, where U.S. lawmakers meet.
- Hakeem Jeffries is a leader from the Democratic Party.
- Mike Lawler is a Republican member of the House of Representatives.
- Jeffries and Lawler argued about the government shutdown.
- Jeffries told Lawler to "keep your mouth shut."
- Jeffries described Lawler as "not a serious person."