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Republicans Push for 'SAVE Act' to Require Citizenship Proof for Voting

Republicans are advocating for changes to Senate filibuster rules to pass Trump's proposed 'SAVE Act,' which would mandate proof of citizenship for voting, with Senator John Cornyn reportedly flipping on the filibuster to push the bill through, as Trump uses the Paxton-Cornyn race to pressure the…

11 Mar, 10:00 — 11 Mar, 22:01
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NYTMostly Factual51d ago

How Trump Is Using the Paxton-Cornyn Race to Squeeze the Senate Over the SAVE Act

The president has yet to make an endorsement in the contest between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton as he tries to push the Senate to pass a bill requiring voters to show identification at the polls.

By Shane Goldmacher

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The GuardianMostly Factual51d ago

Trump hits back at Republican Senate majority leader over Save America act

John Thune refusing to alter rules to force a vote as US president says he won’t sign any legislation until bill is passed Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Donald Trump hit back at Republican Senate majority leader John Thune over the latter’s refusal to alter rules to force a vote on the Save America act, a sprawling bill that would upend elections for American voters amid the midterms. Trump delivered a blunt message for Thune to reporters outs...

By Rachel Leingang and Shrai Popat

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Fox NewsMixed52d ago

REPS. FINE, SELF, HARRIS, Enough is enough: We'll block the Senate until the SAVE Act passes

House Republicans threaten to block Senate legislation until Majority Leader John Thune passes the SAVE America Act requiring voter ID and citizenship proof for elections.

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zerohedgeLow51d ago

In Massive News For SAVE Act, Cornyn Flips On Filibuster To Push Through Voter ID

In Massive News For SAVE Act, Cornyn Flips On Filibuster To Push Through Voter ID Up until today, establishment poster boy Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) was a chief obstacle to killing the filibuster so that Republicans could pass the SAVE Act, which would require photo ID to be able to vote in US elections.  Now, Cornyn has suddenly abandoned his sacred cow - which he called the last bastion of "minority rights" and do "whatever changes to Senate rules that may prove necessary for...

By Tyler Durden

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