Chuck Schumer actually said...

"What Trump is doing is giving us the opportunity and the necessity to show the contrast between us and the Republicans."

"cut taxes for billionaires while slashing Medicaid into oblivion."

"a shutdown would have been worse than the funding measure for the nation"

"I believe that public sentiment is everything. And public sentiment is growing against Donald Trump as more Americans face rising costs and less freedom under Donald Trump’s chaotic failed leadership."