Schumer-backed border bill fails a second time with even less Dem support
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Senators rejected a border bill backed by Schumer and some Democrats that Republicans claimed would be "worse than doing nothing."
Both Lankford and Sinema sided against their own legislation, a departure from their previous votes. Julia Johnson is a politics writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business, leading coverage of the U.S. Senate. She was previously a politics reporter at the Washington Examiner.
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In a speech ahead of the vote, Sinema denounced political theater on both sides of the aisle, hitting Republicans for turning their back on the bill and Democrats for choosing to bring it up again without working to gain support.
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