On the recordOctober 10, 2013
We are on--I guess we're in the middle of what really is, should be, an avoidable partial government shutdown that nobody wants, but nobody seems willing or able to end.
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Thune discusses the ongoing government shutdown and the lack of willingness to resolve it.
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