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Thune blasts Democrats on Senate floor as shutdown hits day 30, SNAP benefits expire

John Thune erupted in anger on the Senate floor, blasting Democrats as the 30-day shutdown threatens SNAP benefits for ...

Thune blasts Democrats on Senate floor over SNAP, shutdown: ‘This isn’t a political game’

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) delivered a fiery floor speech Wednesday, chastising his Democratic colleagues for ...

Sen. John Thune slams Democrats in fiery floor speech: ‘This isn’t a political game’

Fox News’ Chanley Painter reports on the Senate’s latest attempt to reopen the government. House Majority Whip Tom Emmer ...

With SNAP benefits set to halt, Thune says he can't clarify Trump's plan to fund program

Democrats are working to balance their health care demands and find solutions for SNAP, with Democratic Sen. Ben Ray Luján on ...

Shutdown Day 30: Senate out till next week

WASHINGTON — The federal government shutdown will continue at least through Monday — it’s 34th day — after the Senate ...

Thune, GOP reject pushing 'rifle-shot' government funding bills during shutdown

S.D., argued that the best way to ensure Americans don't go without food benefits and that federal workers are paid is to ...

Thune: ‘Strong’ GOP support for paying all federal workers during shutdown

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) told reporters Tuesday that there would be “strong” support within the Senate ...

Dems vote for 13th time to keep government closed, halt SNAP benefits — as Majority Leader Thune proposes easy fix

Democrats on Tuesday voted for the 13th time to keep the federal government shut — as Senate Majority Leader John Thune told ...