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John Thune: “The six bill package, including the DHS appropriations bill…”

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

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Thune: Democrats Still Not Serious About Reaching DHS Funding Agreement

Published | Video Starts at 05:50

People want to blame the White House, they want to blame Republicans. Republicans had nothing to do with that. It passed the House. The six bill package, including the DHS appropriations bill, passed the House with 341 votes in the U.S. House of Representatives, almost 80% of the entire House. had cleared the DHS appropriations bill that was included in the package that the Senate was going to vote on that the House had already passed. (05:50–05:56)

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Asserts that the DHS appropriations bill passed the House with nearly 80% support.

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