
Senate Majority Leader Thune Blames Democrats for Government Shutdown
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has condemned Democrats for their role in the recent government shutdown, stating they have 'taken the American people hostage.' He criticized their refusal to support a GOP funding extension, emphasizing the detrimental effects of partisan gridlock on essential services that millions of Americans rely on.

Senate Majority Leader Thune Blames Democrats for Government Shutdown
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has condemned Democrats for their role in the recent government shutdown, stating they have 'taken the American people hostage.' He criticized their refusal to support a GOP funding extension, emphasizing the detrimental effects of partisan gridlock on essential services that millions of Americans rely on.
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