When is SAVE Act Senate vote expected? Trump threatens bill's opponents
The SAVE America Act faces a 60-vote Senate threshold amid Democratic filibuster threats and Trump’s demands for stricter voting and social provisions.
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Thune accuses critics of 'creating false expectations' amid backlash over stalled SAVE America Act
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., said the talking filibuster has never passed legislation in modern history as the GOP continues its marathon debate on the SAVE America Act.
'Circular firing squad': Senate GOP infighting devolves as Trump ramps up pressure
Republicans in the Senate continue to devolve into infighting over the SAVE America Act, with one prominent lawmaker telling The Hill that the situation has become like a "circular firing squad."President Donald Trump has placed immense pressure on Congress to pass the bill, which would impose sweeping new voting reforms, requiring proof of citizenship for registration and photo IDs at polling places. Critics have lambasted the bill as an effort…
The Filibuster Is No Virtue
Republicans have put on the Senate floor (barely, with only 51 votes) their massive voter suppression bill, inaptly named the SAVE America Act. What will likely trip up Republicans is not the substance of the bill, but fiddling with the filibuster, which will be necessary to pass this anti-democratic monstrosity. A critical segment of the Republican Senate caucus cares about maintaining the filibuster, a tool Republicans have used repeatedly to …
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