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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks during a news conference to schedule a Senate vote on the Background Checks Expansion Act, on the East Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. June 20, 2019. File photo by Al Drago/Reuters

Schumer to try to block Trump’s border wall again

By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) arrives for a House Democratic party caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol. Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Reuters

WATCH: Democrats say Trump could ‘reopen the government today’

Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer spoke at an event Wednesday where they were flanked by federal workers going without pay during the shutdown, now in its 19th day.

By Associated Press

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