Senate Democrats concerned Schumer will cave to Republicans on border talks

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Senate Democrats appear to be at odds over Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) handling of border security negotiations with Republicans.

Members of the Biden administration have been meeting with a Senate delegation this week to help with border policy negotiations, which includes Sens. Chris Murphy (D-CT), Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), James Lankford (R-OK), and aides to Schumer, as well as Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY).

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Schumer has indicated that he will help rework a shell bill that could serve as a framework for the supplemental aid bill, which will include border provisions, in return for aid to Israel and Ukraine. Schumer even delayed the Senate’s holiday break so senators could vote on the legislation.

But some senators have warned against him caving to Republican demands.

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