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Senate Leader John Thune Opposes Obamacare Subsidy Deal Amid Shutdown

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MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) No deals on Obamacare subsidies until the hostage is released. That’s the stance of Senate Majority Leader John Thune, who says the Democratic party is holding the federal government hostage in its push to restore the subsidies for a year before phasing them out…an idea discussed by Senator Mike Rounds. Another Senate vote to end the shutdown is scheduled for later today. For more Government stories from MitchellNow.com, Click Here.

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