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'Things have changed': Schumer threatens government shutdown over healthcare - The Weekend - MSNBC
With a government shutdown deadline looming at the end of the month, Democrats are signaling they’re ready for a fight. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, seeing an opening in low polling for Trump’s so-called “Big, Beautiful Bill,” is threatening a potential shutdown if Republicans move forward with major cuts to health care funding.
Democratic Congressman Brendan Boyle, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, joins The Weekend to discuss. - Aired on 09/14/2025.
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