Thune Erupts in Rare Anger, Blasts Dems for ‘Holding Government Hostage’ Amid Shutdown
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, a Republican known for his calm manner, displayed a rare outburst of frustration on the Senate floor. The incident occurred during a heated debate concerning the government shutdown and food aid programs. The argument centered on a Democratic proposal to temporarily fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). This program…