House Democrats are raging against Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for saying he would support the GOP's bill to avert a shutdown despite the party's opposition in the lower chamber

Schumer relented one day after he vowed Senate Democrats would thwart the "partisan" measure, saying the "chaos" of a government shutdown would be a worse option.

N.Y., said he will vote to advance the Republican funding extension and avoid a government shutdown at the end of the day Friday. "While the CR bill is very bad, the potential for a shutdown has consequences for America that are much,