Schumer: Shutdown ‘Hurts People’ But It Helped Dems, People See We’re ‘On Their Side’

On Thursday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “Morning Joe,” Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) stated that a government shutdown “hurts people so much.” But “people now see who’s on their side.”

Co-host Joe Scarborough asked, “Let’s circle back here, Senator, because you caught a lot of grief because you weren’t able to stop a handful of Democrats that decided to reopen the government. But you said, at the time, politically, we have won this battle. I didn’t want the government to reopen, but we have won this battle politically. And a lot of people mocked you, but you look at what’s happened. Look at the fact that, again, Democrats won…

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