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Chuck Schumer: “The only way we're going to work with him is if he moves completely in our direction and abandons his Republican…”

On the recordJanuary 2, 2017
The only way we're going to work with him is if he moves completely in our direction and abandons his Republican colleagues. 90-95 percent at a time we'll be holding his feet to the fire and holding him accountable.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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Schumer outlines the conditions under which Democrats would work with Trump.

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