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Dan Newhouse: “Chuck Schumer agonized over the question of voting for the…”

Featuring: Dan Newhouse, Republican | U.S. House Washington, 4th Congressional District

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Newhouse Joins The Ari Hoffman Show to Discuss Ongoing Government Shutdown

Published | Video Starts at 01:11

And I, I think people are starting to wake up to the fact that this is all on the Democrats for one reason. It's all political. You know, you remember last, I think it was March when Chuck Schumer agonized over the question of voting for the [continuing resolution] finally did, and then just got his nose bloodied by, by people in the Democrat Party for, for supporting a Republican continuing resolution. He didn't want to do that again. He's afraid for his leadership. He's afraid for the primary he might be in the next time he's up for reelection. (01:11–01:27)

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Asserts that Chuck Schumer faced backlash from his party for supporting a Republican continuing resolution.

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