Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer sat down with Punchbowl News for a Fly Out Day interview — and he didn’t hold back. Anna and Jake break down his strategy on government funding, why he’s bracing for a shutdown and what it means for Democrats in this high-stakes fight.
Plus: The White House quietly checks in with battleground House Democrats ahead of today’s spending vote. And how Obamacare premium subsidies are shaping the ad wars heading into 2026.
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