Jon Stewart ripped into Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for caving on a controversial GOP funding bill on Friday. After playing some footage of Schumer saying that Republicans didn’t have enough votes to pass the bill,

In talk show appearances, House Democrats said the minority party needed a different approach to challenge President Donald Trump's agenda.

Over the weekend, a progressive organizing group called on Schumer to step aside as Democratic leader of the Senate.

MSNBC host Symone Sanders-Townsend has suggested that she will leave the Democratic Party and change her registration to independent, citing her outrage at Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) for helping ensure the passage of a six-month government funding bill drawn up by Republicans.