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John Thune: I’m disappointed to see Schumer implicitly threaten to shut down the government.

On the recordJuly 9, 2025
I’m disappointed to see Schumer implicitly threaten to shut down the government.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota
Source
nbcnews.com
Jul 9, 2025

Editor's note · Context

Thune expresses disappointment over Schumer's threat regarding government funding.

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