WASHINGTON – Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said he will vote to advance the Republican funding extension and avoid a government shutdown at the end of the day Friday.

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Therefore, I will vote to keep the government open. Chuck Schumer, Democrat of New York, is the Senate minority leader.

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