Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., walks as Senate Democrats gather behind closed doors to mount a last-ditch protest over a Republican-led spending bill that already passed the House, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, March 13, 2025.
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., walks as Senate Democrats gather behind closed doors to mount a last-ditch protest over a Republican-led spending bill that already passed the House, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, March 13, 2025.
J. Scott Applewhite/AP
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