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John Thune: “To do it the way they want to do it, it's about $400…”

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

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Thune Joins The Ben Shapiro Show

Published | Video Starts at 03:28

Now they're expecting Republicans to try and solve it for them. And that's their price for opening up the federal government. And it's a price that is a very stiff one because you're looking at To do it the way they want to do it, it's about $400 billion. Senator Thune, Senator Fetterman has suggested that actually the filibuster ought to be nuked, which is, I think, unique. (03:28–03:31)

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Asserts that the cost to extend the enhanced subsidies as Democrats propose is about $400 billion.

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