Senate Republicans must decide: stand up for the legislative branch or enable Trump’s slide toward authoritarianism.
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Schumer calls on Republicans to choose between supporting Congress or Trump.
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We are just days away from a healthcare crisis unlike any we’ve ever seen, and Republicans from the Senate to the House to the White House are dithering about.
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