Chuck Schumer says he won't block Republican funding bill amid Democratic divisions over shutdown strategy
Schumer relented one day after vowing that Senate Democrats would thwart the "partisan" measure, saying the "chaos" of a government shutdown would be a worse option.
Chuck Schumer will vote for Republican funding bill, reducing shutdown odds
WASHINGTON – Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said he will vote to advance the Republican funding extension and avoid a government shutdown at the end of the day Friday.
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Live updates: Schumer says he will vote to move forward with GOP funding bill to avert shutdown
Schumer (D-New York) said Thursday evening he intends to vote to advance the GOP funding bill the House passed earlier this week, lowering the odds of a federal government shutdown this weekend. “While [Republicans’] bill is very bad,
Schumer says he’ll support Republican funding plan, unwilling to risk shutdown
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer relented Thursday rather than risk a government shutdown, announcing he’s ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led government funding bill that has fiercely divided Democrats under pressure to impose limits on the Trump administration.
Sen. Chuck Schumer says he will vote for funding bill to avoid shutdown
Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer says he will vote for the GOP funding bill to avoid a government shutdown.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announces how he will vote regarding government shutdown
Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's, D-N.Y., announcement about whether he will vote to keep the government open on 'Special Report.
Sen. Schumer Says He Will Vote for GOP Spending Bill to Avert Shutdown
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D, N.Y.) spoke from the Senate floor a day after he said Democrats were prepared to shut down the federal government.
Live updates: Schumer signals he'll vote to advance Republican bill to avoid a shutdown; Trump threatens 200% tariff on E.U. alcohol
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The 10 Worst Republican Budget Gimmicks
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Republican Lawmakers Block Push to End Same-Sex Marriage Via Supreme Court
On Thursday, the North Dakota State Senate rejected a resolution urging the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn its landmark ruling on same-sex marriage.
House Republican: Trump is ‘right over the target’ with EU wine tariff threat
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Republican Maine lawmaker sues over censure following viral post about transgender student athlete
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Republican refers to transgender member as a man, cutting short a House hearing
A Republican lawmaker adjourned a hearing Tuesday after being challenged for misgendering Rep. Sarah McBride, the first ...
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