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On the recordNovember 5, 2025
Last night should make it clear to Republicans that they simply cannot continue to ignore not only us, but the American people, for the good of the whole country.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer urges Republicans to negotiate to end the government shutdown after Democrats' election victories.

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