Ro Khanna Vents Shutdown Was ‘Final Straw’ for Schumer on ‘Meet the Press’

Sean James Nov 16th, 2025, 1:49 pm

The infighting among Democratic lawmakers continued on Sunday, with Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) saying last week’s deal to end the government shutdown was the “final straw” for Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY).

Khanna reiterated his stance that Schumer has got to go during an appearance on

“Why do you think Leader Schumer is to blame, given that Republicans have control, as [Sen.] Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) is saying, of the White House and both chambers of Congress?” Host Kristen Welker asked.

He said he agreed with Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) that Schumer was a good leader under President Joe Biden , and that he also agreed with Sen. Shaheen that President Donald T

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