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Schumer Faces Backlash Over Failed Health Care Deal
11/13/2025
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Story summary
- Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer faces mounting Democratic criticism after a bipartisan funding deal failed to extend health care subsidies.
- Despite voting against it, he is blamed for letting centrists negotiate with Republicans and for higher health costs.
- House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries supports Schumer's leadership.
- Senate candidates in competitive primaries denounce his handling and call for new leadership.
