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Democrats, left empty-handed in shutdown, turn fury on Schumer

Frustration is boiling over among Democratic ranks against Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., after walking away from the longest government shutdown on record largely empty-handed.Some argue that Schumer squandered key leverage and failed to steer his caucus through the chaos to victory. "I think that people did what they could to get us out of the shutdown, but what has worked in the past isn’t working now," Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., said. "And so, we need to meet the moment, and we’re not doing that."Slotkin, like others in the Senate Democratic caucus, "wanted something deli

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