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On the recordOctober 2, 2025
They’ll have a fourth chance tomorrow to open up the government. If that fails, we’ll give them the weekend to think about it. We’ll come back, vote again Monday.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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Thune outlines the Republican strategy regarding the government shutdown and upcoming votes.

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