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Yet by keeping them at arm’s length, Schumer and Jeffries have stoked anger in their own backyard, where some constituents describe them as cocooned by Washington’s donor class.

“I will not support a shutdown deal that strips healthcare from tens of thousands of my constituents,” she said.

She needs to stop doing TikTok videos and serve her constituents.

“Yet, somehow we’re left holding the bag when neighbors or constituents or stakeholders are upset about a project.”

She’s also not missing any votes—failing to represent her constituents—because there are no votes being held, and won’t be until the shutdown ends.