Schumer Defends “Lesser Evil” Vote: Backing GOP Funding Bill to Avert Government Shutdown Amid Fierce Debate
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer Backs GOP Funding Bill to Prevent Shutdown Facing criticism from fellow Democrats ahead of Friday’s deadline, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer defended his decision on the Senate floor. Schumer stated that his vote for the Republican short-term funding bill is aimed at preventing a government shutdown at midnight, despite…
