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John Thune: “It has passed the House. It is sitting at the desk in the…”

Featuring: John Thune, Republican | Senate Majority Leader, South Dakota

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Thune Joins Harris Faulkner on Fox News

Published | Video Starts at 05:59

It's 24 pages long. It is clean. It is nonpartisan. It has no policy riders, no partisan gimmicks. This is a straightforward way to open up the government. It has passed the House. It is sitting at the desk in the Senate. We can pick it up and pass it. Today, the President will sign it into law. Today, the government opens up. (05:59–06:03)

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Asserts that the legislation to reopen the government has passed the House and is awaiting action in the Senate.

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