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Schumer backs down on fight against GOP’s government funding bill as Democrats face reckoning over Trump strategy

Veteran Democrats privately believed Chuck Schumer’s decision on the shutdown was inevitable. Others were ready for the top Senate Democrat to lead them into their first big battle against President Donald Trump — and instead have been left fuming.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 10h

Democrats Clear Way for GOP Funding Bill, Ending Threat of Government Shutdown

The party had been torn between pushing back against President Trump and triggering a shutdown with unknown consequences.

NBC News on MSN · 14h

Chuck Schumer says he will vote to advance GOP funding bill amid Democratic divisions over shutdown strategy

N.Y., announced Thursday he would vote to advance Republicans’ six-month funding bill that passed the House to avert a government shutdown Friday night. The move represents a major concession from Schumer,

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Barely: House GOP passes government funding bill without help from Democrats

House Republicans this week passed a government funding bill 217-213 without assistance from Democrats, losing only one vote from Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky.

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Democrats’ first big chance to check Trump may make them look even weaker

Washington Democrats finally have a first point of leverage against President Donald Trump — but it comes with a dilemma that could leave them looking even more hapless than they have so far in his ...

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What New Republican Funding Bill Means for SNAP Benefits

Republicans proposed the continuing resolution (CR) bill this weekend as they attempt to avoid a government shutdown Friday.

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In Shutdown Standoff, Republicans Bank on Democrats Caving

For weeks, Senate Democrats have tried to have it both ways as they’ve faced a tricky choice: cast a vote that allows for a government shutdown in hopes of saving some federal jobs or give into ...

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