Thune raises issues about employees lacking paychecks, Schumer calls SNAP freeze “callous”

On Day 27 of the federal government shutdown, Senate Majority Leader John Thune targeted on federal employees lacking paychecks whereas blaming the Democrats for holding the federal government shut down throughout his speech on the Senate ground. "Democrats don’t want a solution — they want a political issue," Thune mentioned. Meanwhile, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer mentioned the Trump administration’s resolution to freeze SNAP advantages is "callous, cynical and entirely unnecessary."

0:00 Sen. John Thune
11:16 Sen. Chuck Schumer

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