Pa. Gov. Shapiro criticizes Schumer's negotiation tactics
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro criticized Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for not using leverage during negotiations on a recent government funding bill. Shapiro suggested that Democrats could have secured more concessions from Republicans. The Senate passed the funding bill with a 54-46 vote, with ten Democrats, including Schumer, supporting it. Shapiro expressed disappointment that Schumer did not push harder for Democratic priorities, stating there was an opportunity for more action. Shapiro also discussed the impact of Trump's trade policies on Pennsylvania farmers and criticized cuts to the Department of Education. He emphasized the need to support American families while addressing waste in government spending.