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Chuck Schumer: “This bill was negotiated by, in the Senate, by Thune and me…”

Featuring: Chuck Schumer, Democratic | U.S. Senate New York

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FULL BRIEFING: Schumer Takes Reporters' Questions After Funding Bill Passes The Senate

Published | Video Starts at 15:57

Whether they have the guts to do it, whether they have the strength to do it, we shall see. Yes. Thank you. Have you been in communication with House Democratic leadership? And. Well, this, This bill was negotiated by, in the Senate, by Thune and me, but I've talked to Hakeem Jeffries, for instance. We talked about how long a CR should be because we wanted to limit it greatly. And we agreed on two weeks. Yes. On the, on the requirement of the. Yes. Concern about that. Because they say agents are being doxed. And that's why they're wearing these masks. They don't want to be. (15:57–16:11)

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Asserts that Schumer and Jeffries agreed on a two-week Continuing Resolution (CR).

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