John Thune: “There's basically one path to keep the government from shutting down…”

On the recordMarch 12, 2025

There's basically one path to keep the government from shutting down and one door to unlock, and Democrats have the keys.

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Thune suggests that Democrats control the outcome of the funding situation.

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