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Senate Stays Session to Pass SAVE Act | Salt Lake City News
Senator Mike Lee is doubling down, pushing to keep the Senate in session through August to push the SAVE America Act — a voting reform bill backed by President Trump — despite resistance from Majority Leader John Thune, who doubts its chances and questions the strategy. Lee’s plan hinges on a talking filibuster to force Democrats into prolonged debate, hoping they’ll eventually concede — a tactic he believes honors Senate tradition, though critics warn it risks wasting time and energy. The Senate’s summer break hangs in the balance as factions clash over priorities and strategy. Listen in…
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