Thune says a shutdown can still be avoided if Democrats ‘dial back’ their demands
Senator Schumer characterized a White House memo on federal layoffs as an intimidation tactic in the ongoing budget standoff.
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune warns of a potential government shutdown if Democrats don't reduce their health care demands. With a Wednesday deadline looming and President Trump canceling leadership meetings, both parties remain deadlocked over spending priorities and federal worker layoffs.
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