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Trump presses Thune to move reconciliation framework before August recess as tensions mount

Trump presses Thune to move reconciliation framework before August recess as tensions mount
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President Trump on Friday pressured Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) to immediately take up a House-passed budget resolution to advance critical funding for the Iran war despite Thune’s statement on Thursday saying the measure doesn’t have the votes to pass in the Senate. Trump turned t...

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