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‘I’m not stepping down’: Chuck Schumer defies Democrats’ calls over funding bill (www.theguardian.com)

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Party leader faces backlash over his decision to support Republican-led bill to avoid government shutdown

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[–] TachyonTele@lemm.ee 68 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

Chuck Schumer has been in office since 1975. He's been a senator since the Matrix came out. He's also retirement age. As of 2025, Chuck Schumer's net worth is estimated to be around $81 million.

Just food for thought.

[–] hemmes@lemmy.world 7 points 9 months ago

You’re causing me pain on so many levels