Let's talk about your call for Senator Schumer to step down. Some Democrats are rushing to his defense. You just heard Senator Kaine defend him.Senator Gene Shaheen also defended him. Here's what she had to say. >> They need to train their fire on the people who are responsible.That's President Donald Trump. It's Speaker Johnson and it's the Republicans who have blocked every attempt to get healthcare. We need to be working together.Why do you think leader Schumer is to blame given that Republicans have con ...

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Political Strategy & Leadership - Democratic Senator Alyssa Slotkin focuses on economic issues, healthcare, and cost of living in a Republican district [1] - Slotkin criticizes Democratic leadership for being too old and lacking a clear plan [4] - Slotkin emphasizes the importance of a new generation of leadership to engage younger voters [5][6] - Democrats are perceived as scattered and need to focus on the economy [7] Economic Concerns - Rising costs are a central issue for voters [1][7] - Voters are focused on the cost of living and their ability to get ahead [7] - Inflation is reportedly about the same as when President Biden left office [2] Redistricting & Partisan Politics - Slotkin opposes partisan redistricting and is willing to "go nuclear" if Republicans play with fire [9] - Democrats may redraw maps in states like California, Illinois, and New York in response to Republican actions in Texas [10] - The redistricting process is viewed as inherently partisan [10]