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‘Full of despair’: Senate Dems look to regroup after losing shutdown fight

Democrats are openly questioning whether they lost their last point of leverage by ceding to Republicans in the latest skirmish over funding the government.

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

Government shutdown averted as Democrats help Senate approve GOP spending bill

Democrats were stuck between two choices they despised: Vote for a funding bill that reflects Republican spending priorities and will give Trump and his allies more leeway to dismantle the federal government, or shut the government down by denying their vote and risk facing political backlash and blame.

Austin American-Statesman · 2d

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.

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Senate to vote on advancing GOP funding bill to avert government shutdown

The GOP-controlled Senate will press forward with a procedural vote to advance a stopgap funding bill to avert a government ...

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Government Shutdown Averted: Senate Passes GOP Funding Bill—Despite Democratic Infighting

Democratic leader Chuck Schumer voted alongside Republicans to advance a House GOP spending bill that would keep the ...

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Government to stay open as Senate averts shutdown

Democrats voted to end the filibuster, paving the way for Republicans to pass their funding bill before the shutdown deadline ...

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Recap: Government shutdown averted, Senate-passed spending bill goes to Trump

President Trump praised Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for saying he would back the GOP spending bill to avert a ...

CBS News2d

Senate to vote on GOP measure to avert government shutdown as Democrats fume over choice

following days of consternation from Senate Democrats over an uncomfortable choice — to allow the GOP bill to pass or let the government shut down. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer ...

Government Executive2d

Shutdown averted: Enough Senate Democrats vote with the GOP to pass a government funding bill

Democrats were split on the vote, with some wanting to use it as leverage to fight Department of Government Efficiency cuts.

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Senate Democrats say they'll oppose GOP funding bill as government shutdown deadline looms

N.Y., and other Senate Democrats said they will oppose the six-month GOP government spending bill and want a one-month CR ...

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Senate Democrats say they will reject GOP's funding bill as shutdown draws near

After meeting with his conference, the Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said "Republicans do not have the votes" to ...

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AOC slams Schumer help for Republican funding bill that prevented government shutdown

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slammed Sen. Chuck Schumer's help for a Republican government funding bill amid speculation she ...

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