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Lee vs Thune on Senate Session | Dayton News
Senator Mike Lee is doubling down, pushing to keep the Senate in session through August to debate and pass the SAVE America Act — a key voting restriction bill backed by President Trump. While Lee sees it as a pivotal moment and believes forcing Democrats into a prolonged filibuster will wear down opposition, Majority Leader John Thune is skeptical, warning that this strategy may not lead to victory and could waste time on initiatives with better odds. The party is now split on whether this gamble is worth the risk — and whether the Senate’s calendar should be sacrificed for a bill that’s…
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