Its unthinkable that any Senate Democrat would hand them a blank check by voting for cloture.
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Others, like Jack Schlossberg,mocked Schumers move.
Schumer announced Thursday night that he would vote to advance the GOP bill later today.
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He suggested that it would accelerate Trump and Musks cuts and closure of federal agencies.
Lets be clear: neither is a good option for the American people.
But this false choice that some are buying instead of fighting is unacceptable.
Government funding runs out at midnight Saturday.
His decision could motivate other Democrats to vote to advance the bill to the floor on Friday morning.
But Schumer said that for Donald Trump, a shutdown would be a gift.
It would be the best distraction he could ask for from his awful agenda right now.
Donald Trump owns the chaos in the government.
He owns the chaos in the stock market.
He owns the damage happening to our economy from one end of the country to the other.
