Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., was reportedly heard “screaming” at her fellow Democrats over their plans to vote against a Republican-led spending bill that would prevent a government shutdown.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said on Wednesday that Democrats are prepared to vote against the continuing resolution to fund the government for an additional six months.

“Funding the government should be a bipartisan effort, but Republicans chose a partisan path, drafting their continuing resolution without any input — any input — from congressional Democrats. Because of that, Republicans do not have the votes in the Senate to invoke cloture on the House CR,” Schumer said.

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