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Schumer warns of ‘Trump shutdown,’ lays out 4-pronged plan for Democrats

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer outlined a plan for Democrats to counter the Trump administration's actions, emphasizing a need for bipartisan cooperation to avoid a government shutdown.
Senator Andy Kim suggested he might support a government shutdown to resist Republican budget demands, stating that Democrats should not be relied upon this time.
Schumer criticized the Trump administration for undermining government services, claiming their agenda benefits the wealthy at the expense of working families.
Democrats are committed to legislative efforts to fund the government and prevent a shutdown, with a deadline approaching next month.

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Washington Examiner

Democrats threaten government shutdown as leverage against Trump - Washington Examiner

Democrats on Capitol Hill have been largely powerless to stop President Donald Trump, but they are closing in on one looming piece of leverage: the March 14 deadline to avert a government shutdown. An increasing number of Democrats view the funding deadline as the best opportunity to fight back against Trump and billionaire ally Elon Musk’s efforts to gut the federal workforce, dismantle federal agencies, and freeze spending. In the minority in …

11 days ago·Washington, United States

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Talking Points Memo

How Interpret Schumer’s ‘Dear Colleague’ Letter

I’ve written clearly a few times that Democrats have one key leverage point with a plausible shot of ending the spree of criminal and unconstitutional conduct…

12 days ago·United States

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The Epoch Times

Schumer Outlines 4-Pronged Plan to Counter Trump Administration

Sen. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Feb. 10 unveiled a four-point plan to oppose sweeping changes implemented by President Donald Trump during his second term in office. “This coordinated assault is not what most Americans and our constituents voted for in November,” his “dear colleague” letter reads. “Suspending entire government programs and offices, trying to bully civil servants into retirement, gutting consumer protections for wo…

13 days ago·New York, United States

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Raw Story

Chuck Schumer undercuts Dem colleagues threatening government shutdown

Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) implied Sunday that he would be open to shutting down the government to block the GOP's budget demands. However, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) undercut that on Monday when he indicated Democrats would use their votes to help "steady the ship." “In a few weeks, t...

13 days ago·United States

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NY Daily News

Sen. Schumer warns of ‘Trump shutdown,’ vows pushback on Elon Musk cuts

The Senate minority leader told fellow lawmakers he plans to use their leverage to slow or stop Trump and his billionaire ally Elon Musk from gutting crucial government programs.

13 days ago·New York, United States

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Fox News

Schumer reveals Dem counter-offensive against Trump's DOGE audit

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer detailed how Democrats in the Senate will fight against President Donald Trump and DOGE's audit of the government, which has already shaken up several areas of the executive branch.

13 days ago·New York, United States

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