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Ivey puts Schumer on notice: 'We can't afford to have that happen again'

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Last updated: March 19, 2025 8:18 pm
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The House Rules Committee Meeting: Calls for Tougher Stance from Schumer

A normally composed Democratic congressman, Rep. Glenn Ivey, has called for Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to adopt a more resilient approach in future negotiations in Washington. In a recent interview with POLITICO, Ivey expressed his frustration with Schumer’s handling of key votes and suggested that if Schumer fails to step up, he may need to consider stepping aside.

Ivey’s comments come in the wake of a contentious town hall meeting in his suburban Washington district, where constituents raised concerns about the party leadership’s response to President Donald Trump. While Ivey praised his colleague, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, for rallying House Democrats against a Republican spending bill, he criticized Schumer for missing the opportunity to make a significant impact.

“We’ve got a limited number of chances to push back against the Trump administration,” Ivey stated. “We can’t afford to miss those opportunities.” He emphasized the importance of unity within the Democratic party and the need for a strong, coordinated strategy to effectively oppose the Trump administration’s policies.

During the town hall, Ivey faced tough questions about the party’s lack of a clear strategy and its ability to challenge the Trump administration. Some attendees expressed frustration with the focus on the upcoming midterm elections as the primary means of resisting Trump’s agenda.

Despite the criticism, Ivey defended his party’s efforts and highlighted the contributions of several House Democrats who have taken a stand against Trump. He commended Rep. Jamie Raskin, Rep. Gerry Connolly, and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for their leadership in pushing back against the administration.

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While acknowledging the diverse approaches within the Democratic party, Ivey stressed the importance of each member fulfilling their role in advancing the party’s objectives. He underscored the need for a united front in confronting the challenges posed by the Trump administration.

The calls for a tougher stance from Schumer reflect growing dissatisfaction within the Democratic party with the current leadership’s approach to opposing Trump. As the party prepares for future negotiations and battles in Washington, the pressure is mounting for Schumer and other leaders to adopt a more aggressive strategy to effectively counter the administration’s policies.

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