On the recordJune 22, 2011
I think this is an important subject given the current fiscal and budget and deficit crisis the nation is facing.
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Thune emphasizes the importance of addressing fiscal issues in the context of government services.
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Aug 3, 2026
Unfortunately, I think after two government shutdowns that have extended for a long period of time, it’s better for everybody if there’s predictability, certainty, and just to take that issue off the table.
Aug 4, 2026
There's been enough uncertainty this last year, and, you know, unfortunately, I think through two government shutdowns that extended for a long period of time, it's better for everybody if there's predictability, certainty.
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