Luna Blames Thune as SAVE America Act Hits Senate Wall

Luna Blames Thune as SAVE America Act Hits Senate Wall

U.S. House Oversight Committee Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets Chairwoman U.S. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) presides over a hearing on the legacy of the Central Intelligence Agency's Project MKULTRA, a CIA program to test psychedelic drugs as mind-control agents, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 30, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Thune Accused of Excluding the SAVE America Act in ‘Must Pass’ Bill

A major ally of President Donald Trump in the House of Representatives accused Senate Majority Leader John Thune of wanting to craft his own version of the National Defense Authorization Act to ensure it passes without the SAVE America Act attached. “John Thune is planning on drafting his own version of the NDAA, actively working...

Thune Faces Backlash for Excluding SAVE America Act

A major ally of President Donald Trump in the House of Representatives accused Senate Majority Leader John Thune of wanting to craft his own version of the National Defense Authorization Act to ensure it passes without the SAVE America Act attached. “John Thune is planning on drafting his own version of the NDAA, actively working...

The Hidden Cost of “Common Sense”: Why Thune Hesitates on the SAVE Act

For Senator John Thune, the rhetoric of "common sense" is a finely tuned instrument. When he stands before the Senate to advocate for the SAVE America Act—a bill he frames as a simple, necessary step toward election security—his language is calculated to appeal to the bedrock values of his constituents.