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John Thune: “The White House responded to Democrats list of demands…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 02:40

I warned at the time that more time would be needed, that it would be almost impossible to come to an. Agreement and pass a renegotiated bill in that time frame. The White House responded to Democrats list of demands within two days and sent proposed legislative text over yesterday. And it is an extremely serious offer. On top of that, the White House. But Democrats insisted. And to prevent them from shutting down a large portion of the federal government, Republicans agreed to their request. (02:40–02:50)

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