Chuck Schumer has postponed his book tour events amid anger from within the Democratic Party over the Senate minority leader’s handling of the government funding bill.

Over the weekend, a progressive organizing group called on Schumer to step aside as Democratic leader of the Senate.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is postponing his book tour due to security concerns after receiving heavy backlash for his support of the Republican spending deal last week. Schumer was set to begin his tour Monday in Baltimore,

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's (D-N.Y.) book tour announced Monday it will postpone multiple events, citing security concerns, after he helped prevent a government shutdown last week. Why it matters: Democrats are badly divided over the best way to oppose President Trump.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and some Senate Democrats agree to let a short-term spending deal pass the chamber, believing that cooperating with Republicans was preferable to forcing a government shutdown.