Schumer has faced intense backlash from Democrats for instructing members of his party to vote last week for the House GOP’s funding bill that will keep the government funded through September. Stewart joined the chorus of critics during “The Daily Show” on Monday, where he mocked the Senate Democrat for folding to Republicans.

Several prominent Democrats are taking aim at Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's decision to support the Republican House-led continuing resolution in the Senate.

The Senate minority leader finds himself sharply at odds with many members of his caucus, fellow Democrats in the House and liberal activists.