Sen. Thune blasts Dems for stalling shutdown deal
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Last week, the Republicans in Arizona's House delegation sent a letter to Arizona's two Democratic senators, Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego, lobbying them to support the GOP proposal, a "clean" resolution that continues government funding at current levels without acting on the ACA subsidies.
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) believes the most likely end to the government shut down will come from individual Democrats breaking ranks. Thune does not think negotiations with Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y ...
Democrats and Republicans are still deadlocked as the Senate failed to muster enough votes on the House-passed Republican bill
For weeks, John Thune has permitted Chuck Schumer to bring up Democrats’ proposal, which has an array of progressive priorities attached.
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Senate vote fails: Government shutdown hits Day 17 with no end in sight, agencies remain closed
The US government shutdown has now reached Day 17 with no solution. Senators failed again to pass a bill to reopen the government. Republicans and Democrats are still stuck on issues like healthcare subsidies.
Trump has started firing thousands of federal workers while assuring the military will be paid during the shutdown.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) told reporters Wednesday that he plans to keep the Senate in session through the weekend if Democrats don’t reverse course and help advance a House-passed bill that would fund the government through Nov. 21, a ...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota was mocked Monday by X users for not celebrating Columbus Day. Thune posted a tribute to “Native American Day” on X in an attempt to acknowledge their contributions to the United States.
U.S. Senate Democrats on Thursday blocked a bill that would have funded the Pentagon for a full year, thwarting an effort by Republicans to restart some federal funding as the government shutdown stretched into its 16th day.