'A Hobson's choice': Divided Senate Dems edge toward advancing GOP spending bill that averts government shutdown
Saying a shutdown is worse than the Republicans’ stopgap bill, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says he backs moving the measure toward passage.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer walks with Sen. Tina Smith as Democrats gather behind closed doors to mount a last-ditch protest over a Republican-led, House-passed spending bill Thursday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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