'To The Surprise Of Virtually No One...': Schumer Ridicules Speaker Johnson Over Failed CR

During House floor remarks on Thursday, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) blasted House Republicans' failure to pass the CR and Project 2025.

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[colleenszarek]

Shut it down until the vote passes the SAVE act!

[NO-GAMES]

Don't shut it down, just throw it in neutral until we get some responsibility in spending department. Stop spending money that doesn't exist.

[ms.budgetmom]

Trump? He is not in office. You mean Biden and Kamala

[chuckfullerton]

How can a person stand there and tell lie after lie and call themselves Americans

[gloriaharley]

We need to start retiring everyone. That's been in the government for longer than 10 years, every. One of them bye.

[lindataylor]

Shummer are you afraid that you want be in the people chairs because they don't vote for you

[debraritchey]

Chuck I dare you to go to New York and take the subway or walk down the street alone where the illegals are staying

[marthaarmstrong]

NO CR WITHOUT SAVE ACT....close the government...THIS IS WHAT AMERICANS

[michealdionne]

The real question is why are democrats afraid of the Save Act? Do you not want secure elections?

[SaltyBbqPiggy]

Shut it down. Stand up for Americans. Shut it down.

[makaveli]

What's a shutdown mean to TaxPayers? We don't have to pay these filthy animals or what?

[manonfc]

The head of Heritage Foundation said 2025 is not Trump’s plan. I heard from his own mouth

[susanpeters]

How does someone lie like this with out blinking an eye!! It is beyond me. Soo extremely blinded and deceived by the evil one. So thankful we have an awesome God who has ordained the beginning to the end!!🙏🏻🙏🏻❤️

[catmac]

How is this slanderous speech not divisive??
At the very least it's misleading, and not how our public figures should act.

[z]

It will nice when this individual leaves office.

[macdaddy]

Shut it all down. Make Schumer have to sell his Lamborghini

[daylight]

2025 WHICH YOU DEMS R RESPONSIBLE FOR!!!!

[debraritchey]

Trump said he knows nothing about 2025 and I believe him.He said he doesn’t even want to read it.Using Trump in this matter is like having a sign VOTE for TRUMP 😂

[Charles-yd]

Any way to win! Are you a better off now than you were 4 years ago the if you're not the rest of this stuff is all B.S.

[rogerderringer]

This man Chuck is no good put him out