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U.S. Senate averts shutdown, but vote leaves Democrats bitterly divided

The Senate on Friday averted a federal government shutdown full of political and practical unknowns. But the decision to back the GOP funding bill has left a party still reeling from Donald Trump’s 2024 win even more rudderless and divided. House Democrats are taking shots at Senate Democrats. A fired-up base feels enraged and is […]



The Senate averted a government shutdown by passing a GOP funding bill, but the vote deeply divided Democrats. House Democrats criticized Senate Democrats' decision, and some within the Senate also pushed back, weakening Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, who defended his vote as the best way to fight Trump's downsizing plans. Nancy Pelosi urged Senate Democrats to vote against their leader. The decision stemmed from a difficult choice: backing a Republican plan or risking a shutdown that could empower Trump.

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