Sen. Chuck Schumer's book tour postponed for 'security concerns' amid funding vote controversy

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : Schumer is set to appear on ABC's "The View" on Tuesday, March 18.President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One on his return to Washington, Mar. 16, 2025.Among the groups that had been organizing protests of Schumer's book tour events was the Progressive Change Campaign Committee PAC (PCCC), which wrote in an email on Sunday, "We need to make an example of Schumer and send a message to all Democratic officials that we want BACKBONE.""Now is the time to channel public anger, not hide from it," PCCC co-founder Adam Green told ABC News on Monday after the events were postponed.
28% : "People are serious about Democrats not having a plan to fight Trump.
25% : The switch-up earned him the praise of Trump, but the ire of prominent Democrats, and comes as the party struggles to mount a cohesive response to actions by the Trump administration that are reshaping the federal government, immigration policy and other key issues.
23% : The Senate Minority Leader said that a shutdown would give Trump and Elon Musk, who has overseen major cuts to the federal government, more power to make decisions about what to cut, and that the shutdown would cause pain to American families.

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