Democrats have long found the flip phone Chuck Schumer still insists on using as an endearing quirk that illustrates how committed he is to his way of talking to all sorts of allies, all the time.

During an appearance on. MSNBC on Saturday morning, an admittedly "angry" Rep. Becca Balint (D-VT) urged her Democratic colleagues in the Senate to reconsider if they wantMinority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to remain in his leadership position.

The legislation would apparently shield the D.C. government from a billion-dollar cut, but it would still need to be approved by the House.