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House Democratic leader Jeffries pushes back on divisions with Senate Democrats

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries tussled with reporters Friday, pushing back against the notion that the Democratic Party is fractured as some Senate Democrats, including their leader, were on the cusp of joining Republicans to avert a government shutdown.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

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.

CNN on MSN · 8h

Inside and outside the Senate, Democrats begin to lose faith in Schumer

Democrats have long found the flip phone Chuck Schumer still insists on using as an endearing quirk that illustrates how committed he is to his way of talking to all sorts of allies, all the time.

Democrats, GOP and Government Shutdown

USA TODAY · 1d

How some Senate Democrats sided with Republicans to vote against government shutdown

The advance vote: The Senate voted 62-38 to end debate on the bill – a cloture vote – and advance it to a final vote. Nine Democrats and one independent, led by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., voted in favor of cloture. That vote allowed the bill to pass with a simple majority in the final vote.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1d

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.

CBS News · 2d

Schumer says he'll vote to keep government open as Democrats criticize GOP plan

The Senate plans to take up a House-passed bill to fund the government through September beginning on Friday, which needs the support of Democrats to move forward.

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Senate Democrats Cave, Giving Up Only Real Point Of Leverage Until The Fall

Much to the base’s chagrin, a handful of Senate Democrats voted to advance the House Republican continuing resolution to ...

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Here Are the Senate Democrats Who Helped Republicans Avert a Shutdown

Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada were among the first Democrats to publicly back the Republican funding bill, arguing that a ...

House Dem Leader Jeffries on Senate Democrats Considering Vote For GOP Budget Plan: "Next Question"

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries sidestepped SEVERAL questions about the apparent resignation of Senate Democratic ...

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House Democrats to hold 'Day of Action' to push back against GOP-backed spending bill

House Democrats will hold a "Day of Action" across the country on Tuesday to push back against the GOP-backed spending bill ...

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Dozens of House Democrats pen letters to Schumer urging him to reject CR

Dozens of House Democrats signed on to a pair of letters to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schuner (D-N.Y.) on Friday, urging him to oppose the House GOP’s government funding bill as the upper ...

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House Democrats push to sink GOP spending bill but Senate Dems act coy

Hakeem Jeffries and House Democrats are ready to seize on the first big leverage point of President Donald Trump’s second ...

Independent Journal Review23h

10 Senate Democrats Defy Pelosi, Left-Wing Base To Advance GOP Spending Bill

The Senate voted 62 to 38 Friday evening to advance a GOP spending bill to avert a partial government shutdown ...

Just The News7h

Senate Democrats who voted to filibuster CR under Trump supported abolishing filibuster under Biden

"Literally zero Senate Democrats support the filibuster. 38 voted to filibuster the continuing resolution yesterday," wrote ...

House Democrat issues plea to Senate colleagues: ‘Do not hand the keys over to Elon Musk’

House Democrats issued an urgent plea to their colleagues in the Senate Friday after Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer ...

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