Ocasio-Cortez mobilizes Democrats against Schumer plan as colleagues privately urge her to consider primary challenge

New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez plans to mobilize her followers to oppose Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s acceptance of the House GOP funding bill, expressing outrage and betrayal at the Senate Democrats’ decision to move forward. She is focused on preventing her party from accepting the bill and has been vocal in urging Democrats to pressure their senators. Some House Democrats are so upset with Schumer’s decision that they are encouraging Ocasio-Cortez to run against him in a primary, with even centrist Democrats willing to support her candidacy.

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