President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20, 2025. (JIM WATSON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
SHUTDOWN AVERTED AFTER SCHUMER CAVES AND BACKS TRUMP SPENDING BILL
In total, 10 Democrats voted with Republicans to pass the CR and avert a government shutdown, including Schumer, Senate Minority Whip Dick Durban, D-Ill., and Sens. Angus King, I-Maine, Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., John Fetterman, D-Pa., Gary Peters, D-Mich., Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., and Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H.
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before boarding Air Force One as he departs from Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, March 14, 2025. (REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque)
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Trump appeared to hear about the Senate vote while answering reporters’ questions at Joint Base Andrews. He told the media that he was "very impressed" by the Senate passing the CR.
Fox News Digital's Julia Johnson contributed to this report.
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