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Senate Democrats face powerful decisions as authorities shutdown looms
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Senate Democrats face powerful decisions as authorities shutdown looms

Last updated: March 12, 2025 5:25 pm
Editorial Board Published March 12, 2025
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Senate Democrats Wednesday confronted powerful decisions after the Republican-led Home narrowly handed a stopgap spending invoice that may avert a partial authorities shutdown as quickly as this weekend.

Minority Chief Chuck Schumer and his Democratic allies should resolve whether or not to go together with the invoice, which Republicans crafted with out enter from them, or oppose it and successfully enable the federal government to close down indefinitely.

The invoice wants 60 votes to go the Senate, that means a number of Democrats should vote with Republicans to ship it to President Trump’s desk for his signature by Friday to avert a shutdown.

Most Democrats oppose the GOP invoice particularly after their Home colleagues voted practically in lockstep to defeat it.

However some moderates are keen to swallow a problematic invoice to keep away from a shutdown, which they are saying can be even worse for the nation and will open the door for wider cuts within the federal workforce.

In addition they worry Democrats will take the political blame if the federal government grinds to a halt for a number of weeks, muddying the waters after voters have principally pointed fingers at Trump and Republicans for the steep cuts carried out by billionaire Elon Musk and his Division of Authorities Effectivity.

Schumer has been tight-lipped concerning the place his caucus will take after Senate Democrats spent a few hours sparring over technique on Tuesday earlier than the Home voted to go the measure.

The 99-page invoice barely decreases spending total from final yr’s funding ranges, however redistributes the money by growing spending for the army by about $6 billion whereas lowering home spending by $13 billion.

The laws leaves out emergency funding for disasters, however offers a lift in funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement deportation operations.

All Home Republicans aside from Kentucky’s Rep. Thomas Massie supported the invoice, together with a number of fiscal funds hawks who often oppose stopgap spending payments on precept.

Reasonable Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) was the one Democrat to again the Home invoice.

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