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Trump's Voting Bill Fails in Senate | Texas News
Trump pushed hard for the SAVE America Act to pass before Senate’s summer break, even threatening to bypass filibuster rules, but the bill lacked enough Republican support — let alone Democratic backing — to clear the finish line. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, caught between presidential pressure and political reality, managed to pass other key priorities like confirming an attorney general, imposing sanctions on Russia, and funding the government through December. A group of GOP senators, led by Mike Lee, refused to adjourn until their voting bill passed, but after a tense standoff and…
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