Thune urges Democrats to ease demands to prevent shutdown

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Thune urges Democrats to ease demands to prevent shutdown
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune suggests a government shutdown can be avoided if Democrats 'dial back' their demands, which include extending health insurance subsidies and reversing certain health care policies. Despite divisions, Thune believes there are ways to reach an agreement, such as bipartisan support for a short-term funding bill, but negotiations are ongoing amid tensions over government funding and health care policies.

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