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Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Tuesday bluntly rejected President Trump’s call to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act by forcing Democrats to deploy a talking
Thune Rejects Filibuster Change as Trump Pushes SAVE Act Vote
Dismissal of a proposed plan to pass the president’s SAVE America Act came with a swipe against concerned citizens from Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD). On […]
Senate Republicans are still divided on using the talking filibuster for voter ID legislation as Senate Democrats vow to block the bill.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) downplayed the conservative backlash he is facing over the SAVE America Act, chalking it up to a “paid influencer ecosystem” that is amplifying calls for its passage.
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OPINION: Filibuster Actually Lessens Senate’s Power
The best argument against eliminating the filibuster is also proof positive that the filibuster is an extra-constitutional invention that weakens the experiment in self-government that our nation’s Founders intended.