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Chuck Schumer Says Senate Will Pass Bill To Fix D.C. Funding Cut

The legislation would apparently shield the D.C. government from a billion-dollar cut, but it would still need to be approved by the House.

Reuters on MSN · 1h

US Senate passes bill to avert shutdown, House Democrats turn on Schumer

By Richard Cowan, Bo Erickson and Gabriella Borter WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate on Friday passed a stopgap spending bill, averting a partial government shutdown, after Democrats backed down in a standoff driven by anger over President Donald Trump's campaign to slash the federal workforce.

NBC News on MSN · 21h

Chuck Schumer says he won't block Republican funding bill amid Democratic divisions over shutdown strategy

Schumer relented one day after he vowed Senate Democrats would thwart the "partisan" measure, saying the "chaos" of a government shutdown would be a worse option.

Schumer, Shutdown

TIME on MSN · 1h

In Averting a Shutdown, Schumer Ignites a Rebellion

In helping averti a shutdown, Chuck Schumer has ignited a rebellion within his own party, writes Philip Elliott in The D.C. Brief

Politico · 15h

Schumer stops a shutdown

Chuck Schumer has given Senate Democrats an out — drastically lowering the chances of a government shutdown Saturday.

Seattle Times · 7h

Young Democrats’ anger boils over as Schumer retreats on shutdown

Younger Democrats are chafing at and increasingly complaining about what they see as the feebleness of the old guard’s efforts to push back against President Donald Trump.

Washington braces for a government shutdown

Yahoo Finance on MSN · 2h

Washington has averted a government shutdown

Washington averted a government shutdown after an up-and-down week saw House Republicans offering a united front and resistant Democrats cornered. The key moment on Friday was an early evening procedural vote in the US Senate that ended debate on a continuing resolution (CR).

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Washington braces for a government shutdown — as DOGE cuts continue

Meanwhile, Republicans — who have forced Washington to the brink of shutdowns several times recently in pursuit of budget cuts — are in charge of Congress and the White House

Washington Examiner on MSN · 15h

Washington braces for steeper layoffs as agencies submit new DOGE cuts

Federal agencies submitted their plans on Thursday to the Office of Personnel Management for widespread federal worker layoffs, which will soon provide the clearest picture yet of President Donald Trump’s efforts to shrink the U.

Schumer, facing backlash for not forcing a shutdown, says he’ll take ‘the bullets’

The five-term senator shrugged off the prospect of a primary challenge that could cost him his job and said he was doing the right thing.

21mon MSN

Democratic anger boils over as Schumer, 9 other Dem senators vote to avoid shutdown

A government shutdown was set to happen at the end of the day Friday. As the clock ticked, Senate Democrats were in an unenviable position. They were forced to choose between a GOP bill that ...

Distractify on MSN1d

Senator Chuck Schumer Has a Pretty Staggering Net Worth Given His Salary

Chuck Schumer is one of the most powerful Democrats in Washington, and as he tries to win back the Senate, many want to know ...

AlterNet on MSN1h

'You’re weak': Ex-RNC chair destroys Chuck Schumer after he voted to 'wave the white flag'

The U.S. Senate voted by a 62-38 margin to advance House Republicans' government funding bill on Friday, staving off a ...

Trump’s budget victory: How Schumer’s surrender reshapes Washington

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has abandoned Democrats’ budget strategy, conceding to Republican demands and averting a ...

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Democratic anger over 'Schumer surrender' shows party's deep divisions on how to take on Trump

The Senate minority leader finds himself sharply at odds with many members of his caucus, fellow Democrats in the House and liberal activists.

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In remarkable split, Nancy Pelosi slams Chuck Schumer over budget deal

In a rare moment of public disagreement with members of her own party, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi called out Senate ...

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Rights groups say Trump used term Palestinian as slur in reference to Schumer

U.S. Muslim and Jewish advocacy groups criticized President Donald Trump on Wednesday for referring to the top Senate ...

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