Senator Chuck Schumer, after a meeting with President Biden and congressional leaders, stated that Democrats are insisting on funding for Ukraine and border security to be passed together. Schumer emphasized the importance of both issues and expressed optimism about progress. He mentioned that there was a consensus on the urgency of the situation in Ukraine and the need for meaningful action on the border. Schumer's stance indicates that Democrats are prioritizing funding for Ukraine alongside border security measures, prompting criticism from some quarters.
🚨🇺🇸 SCHUMER: NO BORDER SOLUTION WITHOUT AID FOR UKRAINE Source: Fox News https://t.co/8w30cW1lvO
Chuck Schumer confirms that Democrats refuse to secure the border unless we agree to a $60 billion shakedown for Ukraine: "There were a couple of people in the room that said let's do border first. We said we have to do both together." These people disgust me. https://t.co/RsRyt6m5ml
Schumer will not act to secure US border until GOP funds Ukraine war They care more about Ukraine than America. Shame. https://t.co/Y7t9tUlRcB
Schumer will not act to secure US border until GOP funds Ukraine war https://t.co/Otz8SiXL2m
NEW: Senator Chuck Schumer says Democrats will only fund border security if it is tied to sending more money to fund the war in Ukraine. Borderline treason. "We said we have to do both. There were a couple of people in the room who said, let's do border first. We said: 'We have… https://t.co/VJg3J3ABIg
Chuck Schumer on the meeting with Biden about border security and funding for Ukraine: "There were a couple of people in the room who said 'Let's do border first.' We said we have to do both together." https://t.co/xO8x7YteEm
Schumer on Ukraine/border bill after WH mtg: We have to do both
Schumer says there was “remarkable concensus” about Ukraine today Also says President Biden knows border is broken and wants to do something “meaningful” on it Schumer: “we have to do both”
Democrats won’t budge on border security until they get their Ukraine funding: “We have to do both together.” https://t.co/HSiagVXzmV
Chuck Schumer says Democrats won't fund border security until they get money for the war effort in Ukraine. https://t.co/QiBXoRHkf5
Democrat Sen. Chuck Schumer, after his meeting with Biden and congressional leaders, says Democrats are not willing to pass border security before passing funding for Ukraine: "We have to do both together" https://t.co/tfCf80Exem
Schumer doesn’t commit to putting the border bill on the floor: I’m not going to set any deadlines Schuner on the White House meeting and problems in Ukraine: The goal here is to make it clear that things are getting worse
Schumer on border/international aid supplemental: It’s of the highest importance..we are closer than we have ever been.. for the first time, I am optimistic. For the first time, I think the chances of getting it done are better than not getting it done