Democrats' Shutdown Drags On
October 10, 2025
October 10, 2025
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following commentary:
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Democrats' Shutdown Drags On
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The government shutdown has entered its second week. In that time, Democrats have had numerous opportunities to end the shutdown by supporting the clean funding extension that has already passed the House and that President Trump is ready to sign. But, at the behest of their far-left base, they remain determined to . . .
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Democrats' Shutdown Drags On
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The government shutdown has entered its second week. In that time, Democrats have had numerous opportunities to end the shutdown by supporting the clean funding extension that has already passed the House and that President Trump is ready to sign. But, at the behest of their far-left base, they remain determined to . . .