Full list of Democrats who voted for Trump-backed GOP funding bill
www.newsweek.com
Nine Democrats and one Independent voted to advance a House GOP stopgap bill to fund the government through September 30.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/26851319

The following Democrats [and one independent] voted to advance the Republican continuing resolution, which was backed by President Donald Trump:

  • Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer
  • Senator John Fetterman of Pennsylvania
  • Senator Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada
  • Senator Brian Schatz of Hawaii
  • Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois
  • Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York
  • Senator Gary Peters of Michigan
  • Senator Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire
  • Senator Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire
  • Senator Angus King of Maine, an independent who frequently caucuses with Democrats

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  • Alexstarfire@lemmy.world
    10·
    10 hours ago

    “There is no off-ramp,” for a government shutdown, Schumer told the Times. “The off-ramp is in the hands of Donald Trump and Elon Musk and DOGE. We could be in a shutdown for six months or nine months.”

    That’s exactly how they get you to vote for these shitty bills every time. Fucking fear over what will happen if you don’t cave. Nothing gets better if you give in to bullies every time.