MP Alexandria Okasio Cortez, DN.Y, criticized the leader of the Senate minic The financing scale passed to the house To avoid closing the government.
While appearing on “The Lead with Jake TAPPER” on Thursday, OCASIO-Cortez Schumer accused the Republicans and the ELON Musk (DOGE) government with the pledge of the Senate Leader to vote in favor of the procedure.
“I think this is a tremendous mistake,” she said to Tapper.
Chuck Schumer will vote to keep the government open: “For Donald Trump, the closure will be a gift.”
Representative Alexandria Okasio-Cortez, Dunugrett, the leader of the Senate Chuck Schumer, DN.Y, criticized his announcement that he would vote in favor of the advanced government spending bill in the House of Representatives. (Screen snapshot/cnn)
Shomer announced his vote for the short -term spending bill, or a continuous decision (CR), on Thursday evening, saying that although he believes that “the bill is very bad, the possibility of closing has consequences for America is much worse.”
Its Democratic Party It is divided About whether CR or risk will be accepted to close the government. From Thursday afternoon, many legislators, including Sens, were published. Mark Warner, D-VA. , Chris Van Hollen, D-MD, videos to inform social media that they were voting against CR.
in MSNBC columnRepresentative Rosa Deloro, D-Kun.
On the other hand, Senator John Vitirman, D-Bens, such as Shomer, expressed that the priority in this position is to keep the government open.
He told reporters: “Any party should never close the government, as we all can agree that it is not great, but this is where we are and this is the choice.”
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Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer, DN.Y. He will vote in favor of a government spending bill to avoid the closure of the government. (Image by Jemal County/Getty Images for accountability technology)
OCASIO-Cortez Tapper has told that she is concerned that CR gives MUSK more power and emphasizes the Doge agenda to reduce government spending and shoot federal workers.
“Well, first of all, the American people, if anyone had held a municipal hall or witnessed what happened in the city's halls, the American people – whether they are Republicans, independents, and democrats – were in arms around Elon Musk and the actual warmth of federal agencies in all fields.”
“This continuous decision records a lot of this chaos that enhances Elon Musk's chaos on the federal government,” OCASIO-Cortez continued. “It records many of these changes. He sacrifices and completely removes the authority of Congress in order to review the Trump tariff he runs and stops.”
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The legislator has accused CR of removing the “handrails” that guaranteed that the spending of Congress is going to where it is supposed, adding that “the federal government turns into a clay fund for Donald Trump and Elon Musk.”
“Thus, for me, almost unreasonable why Democrats in the Senate will vote to deliver the few pieces of influence that we have for free, when we were sent here to protect social security, protect medicaid, and protect medicare.”
The Senator Shomer's office did not immediately respond to a request to comment from Fox News digital.
