Thune Erupts in Rare Outburst, Accuses Democrats of ‘Holding Government Hostage’ During Shutdown
Known for his composure and measured tone, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) stunned his colleagues on Wednesday when he unleashed a rare, fiery outburst on the Senate floor — accusing Democrats of “holding the government hostage” as the federal shutdown nears its 30th day. The heated moment came during a tense debate over a…