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John Thune: “We want to fund the government the way that it should be…”

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

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Thune Joins Bret Baier on Fox News

Published | Video Starts at 01:15

And I've made this very clear. You pass a short term funding resolution that will enable us to finish the other appropriations bills through the normal, regular process. So We want to fund the government the way that it should be funded, which is through regular order. And that's the Appropriations Committee marking up bills, reporting them to the floor, opening it up to the amendment process. That's the way it used to work in Chuck Schumer's universe. (01:15–01:20)

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Asserts that the government should be funded through regular order.

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