Schumer says he is not stepping down after shutdown vote pushback

Video above: House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries met with Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer in Brooklyn, days after Congress avoided a government shutdown in early March 2025.(The Hill) — Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said he will not step down from his position amid calls for him to do so after voting to advance a GOP-crafted funding bill.During an interview on NBC's "Meet The Press," Schumer confirmed that he would not be stepping down from his position as Senate