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John Thune: “Again, the question is $60 billion worth the risk of putting something like that on the floor, and all the other harm…”

On the recordJuly 17, 2026
Again, the question is $60 billion worth the risk of putting something like that on the floor, and all the other harm that could potentially come from that.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the risks of the budget reconciliation process.

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