Shutdown Standoff
Schumer's move to block a clean CR to win policy concessions risks empowering Trump.
This week, Chuck Schumer, the minority leader in the U.S. Senate, led his caucus to block a measure that would have continued to fund the federal government at current levels, and give more time for Congress to complete the appropriations process. The minority leader demanded various policy concessions in exchange for D…
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