7 d. ago Schumer Again Defends Decision to Avoid Shutdown Amid Calls to Resign

Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the minority leader, said a government shutdown would have been “10 or 20 times worse” than the Republican stopgap spending bill

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7 d. ago Schumer refuses to step down as Senate Dem leader, defends shutdown vote

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said he would not resign and defended his vote in favor of the spending bill to avoid a government shutdown.

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1 week ago Progressive leader says Schumer faces 'uphill' climb to win back Democrats' trust

The co-founder of a leading progressive group says Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer faces a difficult challenge in winning back the trust of Democrats after his controversial support of a Republican funding bill that averted a government shutdown.

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1 week ago Chuck Schumer draws ire of Democrats, liberal media voices after voting to avert shutdown

Sen. Schumer was called out by members of the Democratic Party as well as liberal media commentators after voting to avoid a government shutdown.

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1 week ago Schumer: GOP Shutdown Plan Was to 'Decimate the Entire Federal Government'

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said Tuesday on ABC's "The View" the reason he voted to keep the government open was a Republican Senator told Democrats the plan was to "decimate the entire federal government." The post Schumer: GOP Shutdown Plan Was to ‘Decimate the Entire Federal Government’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Sunny Hostin scolds Chuck Schumer that he 'caved' on shutdown fight

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., defended his decision to vote for a Republican spending bill to avoid a government shutdown as "The View" co-host Sunny Hostin said he caved.

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1 week ago What’s in store for US science as funding bill averts government shutdown

What’s in store for US science as funding bill averts government shutdown  Nature.com

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1 week ago 'The View' hosts blast Schumer, promise grilling in upcoming interview

"The View" co-hosts were critical of Chuck Schumer on Monday after he voted to avert a government shutdown ahead of an interview with the senator, during which they promised to grill him.

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1 week ago Schumer dismisses possible AOC primary challenge, says he's focused on bringing Trump's numbers down

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer explained why he supported a Republican spending bill to avoid a government shutdown during a New York Times interview.

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2 w. ago Donald Trump Signs Funding Bill to Avoid Government Shutdown

President Donald Trump signed the government funding bill into law on Saturday, avoiding a government shutdown, in a win for the president and Republicans in Congress. The post Donald Trump Signs Funding Bill to Avoid Government Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago President Trump signs continuing resolution, officially averting a shutdown

A government shutdown has officially been averted, as President Donald Trump signs the continuing resolution into law.

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2 w. ago Trump Signs Spending Bill to Fund Government, Spokesman Says

The bill was passed just hours before a midnight deadline to avoid a lapse in funding, which would have shut down the government.

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2 w. ago House Democrats to hold 'Day of Action' to push back against GOP

House Democrats will hold a "Day of Action" across the country on Tuesday to push back against the GOP-backed spending bill to avert a government shutdown.

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2 w. ago US Senate passes GOP spending bill to avert government shutdown

US Senate passes GOP spending bill to avert government shutdown  FRANCE 24 English

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2 w. ago Schumer: It Was an 'Act of Strength' to Stop Government Shutdown

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) claimed Friday on CNN's "The Lead" that his vote for the House funding bill to prevent the federal government from shutting down was an "act of strength." The post Schumer: It Was an ‘Act of Strength’ to Stop Government Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Dem Sen. Merkley: Shutdown Would Have Hurt Trump, '19 Shutdown Gave Dems 'Power'

On Friday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) said that “Trump absolutely understands that a shutdown would hurt him” and when there was a government shutdown in 2019, “it created a lot of leverage and power for The post Dem Sen. Merkley: Shutdown Would Have Hurt Trump, ’19 Shutdown Gave Dems ‘Power’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Opinion | Government shutdown: Did Dems make the right move?

Opinion | Government shutdown: Did Dems make the right move?  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago US government shutdown averted as Senate passes spending bill

US government shutdown averted as Senate passes spending bill  BBC.com

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2 w. ago How every senator is voting on the bill to avert a government shutdown

How every senator is voting on the bill to avert a government shutdown  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago With Democrats' help, Senate votes to avert a government shutdown

The Senate passed a House-approved government funding bill that averts a government shutdown that was set to be triggered at the end of the day Friday.

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