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Cracks emerge in Democrats' unity on government shutdown

Sens. Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock voted with Republicans on Thursday on the government shutdown, after previously rejecting every GOP measure to re-open the government or fund parts of it.

Why it matters: Their dissents introduce a new challenge for Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.). He's keeping his total number of defections low, but the universe of Democrats willing to defy him is expanding.


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