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DHS Shutdown Continues Amid Congressional Disagreement; Sen. Cramer Urges Deal
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DHS Shutdown Continues Amid Congressional Disagreement; Sen. Cramer Urges Deal

The US Homeland Security shutdown persists due to congressional disagreement, with Senator Cramer now calling on House GOP to pass a funding deal. Markwayne Mullin has initiated policy changes at DHS, while some GOP lawmakers push for more action. Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer has stated Democrats will not fund a 'lawless ICE and CPB,' as co-chairs of the House Problem Solvers Caucus describe the environment as 'toxic' amid efforts to end the shutdown.

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Chuck Schumer Faces Geographic Challenge

A Wall Street Journal article discusses a unique geographic challenge faced by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, likely in the context of his political career or party strategy.

The Democrat who schools Republicans – ‘I would say do more of that’
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The Democrat who schools Republicans – ‘I would say do more of that’

Isaiah Martin’s videos have gone viral – he thinks his party should follow his lead and stand up to Republican excess Dynamism, courage, and wit are words that few are likely to associate with the mainstream Democratic party, particularly after its capitulation to Republicans’ budget demands last year. Polls show that majorities of Democratic voters think their party is weak and ineffective. Chuck Schumer, the Democratic Senate leader, is even more unpopular than Donald Trump. People are cryi...