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Mia and James discuss how Chuck Schumer and the Democratic collaborators handed Trump extraordinary power by passing a devastating continuing government funding resolution and political core of Democratic collaboration with Trump.
Sources:
https://apnews.com/article/dc-budget-trump-congress-gop-29738c7281955d77075c8b98009f860e
https://apnews.com/article/house-gop-budget-trump-tax-cuts-agenda-7d29a6840fa474b841228d20e5e96b55
https://time.com/7268499/senate-democrats-budget-vote/
https://www.commondreams.org/news/republican-spending-bill
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/03/schumer-trump-budget-senate-dems-aoc/
https://www.appropriations.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/250308_johnsons_yearlong_crpdf.pdf
https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/11/politics/democrats-gop-government-funding-bill/index.html
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