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Dan Newhouse: “Senator Thune a couple weeks ago offered them the…”

Featuring: Dan Newhouse, Republican | U.S. House Washington, 4th Congressional District

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Newhouse Joins The Ari Hoffman Show to Discuss Ongoing Government Shutdown

Published | Video Starts at 03:08

They go out and complain about the government being closed and the fact that the troops aren't being paid. So it's, it's just really a frustrating thing. I'm not sure what their goal is here. Senator Thune a couple weeks ago offered them the opportunity to have the vote, have the debate and the vote on those things that they, they're trying to push forward. And Leader Schumer said, no, that's not enough. We want this outcome to be determined before we give in. It's like, come on, that's not the democratic process. (03:08–03:23)

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Asserts that Senator Thune offered a debate and vote opportunity, which Schumer rejected.

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