President Trump turned away from not one but two bipartisan compromises. Each would have averted this shutdown.... It is something the majority could have avoided entirely, a concern the president could have obivated, if he were only willing to take yes for an answer. (Chuck Schumer)

President Trump turned away from not one but two bipartisan compromises. Each would have averted this shutdown.... It is something the majority could have avoided entirely, a concern the president could have obivated, if he were only willing to take yes for an answer.

Chuck Schumer

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