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Jeffries undercut by House Dems on Schumer’s leadership as shutdown drama persists

Congress' democratic unity appears to be in ruins after a public fracture between Capitol Hill's top two left-wing leaders over government funding. At least two House Democrats took shots with DN.Y. Sen. Chuck Schumer at their respective events Tuesday after Schumer and nine other Senate Democrats voted with Republicans to avoid government shutdown last week. […]

GOP Shutdown Plan Was to ‘Decimate the Entire Federal Government’

Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said Tuesday in ABC's “view” that the reason he voted to keep the government open was that Republican senators told Democrats that he “defeat the entire federal government.” Schumer said, “Here is the reason I did it. I wasn't going to take this flack just for fun. Government closures […]

Pelosi jabs Schumer over vote to avoid government shutdown

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif) took a shot last week to Senate minority Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Tuesday to avoid government shutdowns in order to avoid the government's shutdown in response to a controversial vote with Republicans. Pelosi declared at a news conference in San Francisco that he is confident in Schumer's ability to […]

MSNBC Star Says She’s Abandoning Democrats After Shutdown Debacle

Symone Sanders Townsend, a former Democratic operative at MSNBC, said it would register as an independent Saturday in response to Senate Democrats who help pass the funding bill. New York Democrat Sen. Chuck Schumer fired fire from left-wing media figures and Democrats in Congress about his decision to break the candles on a GOP-backed spending […]

Schumer postpones book tour amid progressive revolt over shutdown vote

Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer has been scrapping book tour events as progressive fumes on his maneuver to avoid government shutdown last week, sources told the Post. Sources said Schumer was denounced “security concerns.” Schumer, 74, had scheduled events in Baltimore, Washington, DC, Philadelphia and New York City to promote his upcoming Tome “American Anti-Semitism: […]