Thune Criticizes Shutdown Talks and Highlights GOP and Democrat Tensions

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Senate Majority Leader John Thune criticizes the government shutdown as 'stupid' and expresses skepticism about negotiations with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, emphasizing the need for a simple vote to reopen the government without linking it to other policy issues like ACA subsidies.
- Thune digs in on 'stupid' shutdown: Talks with Schumer are 'not going to accomplish a lot' NBC News
- How John Thune sees the shutdown ending Politico
- Thune says mass shutdown firings don't "have to happen" Axios
- Moderate Democrats at center of shutdown pressure campaign The Hill
- House and Senate Republican Leaders News Conference on Government Shutdown C-SPAN
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