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Thune dangles Obamacare vote after shutdown ends – Politico

Thune dangles Obamacare vote after shutdown ends  Politico Top Senate Republican says he can ‘guarantee’ a vote on key healthcare provision amid shutdown standoff – live  The Guardian Thune reveals to MSNBC he’s offered Democrats a vote on Obamacare subsidies  MSNBC News Senate GOP, Thune throw curveball into shutdown fight  The Hill Republicans push to pay troops, reopen government as Democrats balk  Fox News Source …

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Scoop: Thune eyes standalone – Axios

Scoop: Thune eyes standalone  Axios Top Republican Throws Massive Wrench in Shutdown Standoff  The Daily Beast Speaker Johnson and Leader Thune on Day 3 of Government Shutdown  C-SPAN US Senate majority leader considering piecemeal government reopening: Report  Anadolu Ajansı Press Release: Thune Criticizes Schumer as Government Shutdown Continues into Day Eight  Quiver Quantitative Source link

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‘There is nothing to negotiate’: Johnson, Thune double down against Democratic shutdown demands – Politico

‘There is nothing to negotiate’: Johnson, Thune double down against Democratic shutdown demands  Politico Government shutdown likely to linger as Trump administration warns of layoffs  CNN Trump Escalates Attacks on Democrats in a Government Shutdown Like No Other  The New York Times As shutdown ripples through Georgia, voters consider who to blame  NPR Here’s How Trump Loses the Shutdown  The Bulwark Source link

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Weekend votes ‘unlikely,’ Thune says, meaning shutdown could push into next week – Politico

Weekend votes ‘unlikely,’ Thune says, meaning shutdown could push into next week  Politico How John Thune sees the shutdown ending  Politico Government Shutdown: Top Republican Gives Update on Next Senate Vote  Newsweek Thune says mass shutdown firings don’t “have to happen”  Axios Moderate Democrats at center of shutdown pressure campaign  The Hill Source link

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Capitol agenda: Thune insists there’s only one way out of the shutdown – Politico

Capitol agenda: Thune insists there’s only one way out of the shutdown  Politico How John Thune sees the shutdown ending  Politico House and Senate Republican Leaders News Conference on Government Shutdown  C-SPAN WATCH: Senate Democrats have sacrificed American public with failed funding vote, Thune says  PBS Thune says Senate will work over weekend if Democrats don’t reopen government  The Hill Source link

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Schumer and Thune Spar as Government Shutdown Nears – The New York Times

Schumer and Thune Spar as Government Shutdown Nears  The New York Times Top Democrats optimistic Trump could negotiate on health care — but not in time to avert a shutdown  CNN Schumer, Jeffries face major leadership test in government shutdown fight  NBC News Scoop: Schumer rallies Democrats as shutdown deadline looms  Axios Democrats embrace shutdown strategy they once opposed: ANALYSIS  ABC News – Breaking News, …

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Thune says a shutdown can still be avoided if Democrats ‘dial back’ their demands

Thune says a shutdown can still be avoided if Democrats ‘dial back’ their demands

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader John Thune is rejecting Democratic demands on health care as unserious but says a government shutdown is still “avoidable” despite sharp divisions ahead of Wednesday’s funding deadline. “I’m a big believer that there’s always a way out,” the South Dakota Republican said in an interview with The Associated Press on Thursday. “And I think …

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Government shutdown avoidable if Democrats ‘dial back’ demands, Thune says

Government shutdown avoidable if Democrats ‘dial back’ demands, Thune says

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader John Thune is rejecting Democratic demands on health care as unserious but says a government shutdown is still “avoidable” despite sharp divisions ahead of Wednesday’s funding deadline. “I’m a big believer that there’s always a way out,” the South Dakota Republican said in an interview with The Associated Press on Thursday. “And I think …

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