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On the recordFebruary 12, 2025
the best thing that’s happened to Democrats this year because voters won’t like it, and Democrats will benefit.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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Schumer comments on Trump's illegal funding freeze as politically advantageous for Democrats.

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