Opinion | How the SAVE Act Debate Will Roll
Senate Republicans embark on a showy effort on behalf of Donald Trump’s voting bill. What does that look like, and what will be the outcome? Source link
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Trump waives Jones Act for 60 days in effort to ease energy prices
President Trump on Wednesday issued a 60-day waiver of the Jones Act, a move aimed at lowering energy prices by letting foreign ships move fuel between U.S. ports. The 100-year-old law requires goods shipped between American ports to be carried on ships that are U.S.-built, -flagged and -crewed, and also limits the number of tankers … Read more
Two dozen House Republicans go to war with Senate GOP over SAVE America Act
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A group of House conservatives are putting Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., on notice: quickly pass a Trump-backed election bill or expect the House of Representatives to block every Senate measure. Two dozen House Republicans, led by Rep. Randy Fine, R-Fla., are vowing … Read more
New audit exposes flawed system critics say let Minnesota fraud to slip through cracks: ‘Didn’t act for years’
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A new state audit investigating the massive fraud scandal in Gov. Tim Walz’s Minnesota revealed that the state’s Department of Human Services (DHS) failed for years to properly investigate Medicaid kickback allegations while incorrectly claiming that they did not have the authority to do so. The Office … Read more
Republicans signal no retreat on SAVE Act as marathon Senate debate kicks off
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Republicans dug in for the long haul as they embarked on their floor takeover and signaled that the hours of debate that crept well beyond the upper chamber’s usual twilight business hours was just the beginning. The GOP launched its plan to control the Senate floor … Read more
Senate begins debating Trump-backed SAVE America Act, but it’s unlikely to pass
WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans voted Tuesday to bring up the SAVE America Act to overhaul election laws nationwide, kicking off what’s expected to be a highly contentious debate on the floor. The vote was 51-48, with Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, joining unified Democrats in opposition. Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., didn’t vote. Senate Majority Leader John … Read more
Trump calls mail in voting corrupt as Senate begins debate on SAVE Act requiring voter ID
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump on Tuesday blasted mail-in voting as “corrupt as hell” as the SAVE America Act heads to the Senate floor for debate. Trump made the remarks during the Shamrock Bowl presentation with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin, telling the crowd “the biggest thing coming up … Read more
Trump says Republicans against SAVE Act should not be in party
The Senate began debating the SAVE Act on Tuesday, the bill President Trump has urged Republicans in Congress to pass. The legislation would require proof of citizenship to register to vote, along with photo identification to cast a ballot. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has more. Source link
Opinion | Why the SAVE America Act . . . Won’t
A pyrrhic victory on voting isn’t worth busting the Senate filibuster. Source link
Trump warns he won’t endorse lawmakers who oppose Save America Act
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump warned on Tuesday that he will not endorse any lawmaker who votes against the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act, escalating pressure on Republicans as the bill heads to the Senate. Trump made the pledge in a Truth Social post Tuesday morning, warning … Read more