Thune says a shutdown can still be avoided if Democrats ‘dial back’ their demands
Chuck Schumer criticized a White House memo on potential layoffs as an attempt at intimidation during spending negotiations.
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune stated a government shutdown is avoidable if Democrats reduce their healthcare demands. With a Wednesday deadline approaching, both parties remain deadlocked over spending and policy reversals, while the White House warns of potential permanent federal layoffs.
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