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Rep. Fine Blasts Thune Amid 41-Day DHS Shutdown

3/28/2026

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  • Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL) criticized Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) for leaving Washington as House Republicans push SAVE America Act to DHS funding.
  • Fine expressed disappointment during DHS shutdown, which has caused airport delays.
  • Thune defended Senate deal, saying Democrats failed to secure immigration reform while ICE and CBP are funded.
  • He labeled Democrats the "Open Borders, Defund the Police" party ahead of elections.
  • The DHS shutdown has lasted 41 days.