Senate begins debating Trump-backed SAVE America Act, but it's unlikely to pass
Senate Republicans voted to bring up the SAVE America Act to overhaul election laws nationwide, kicking off a long debate over President Donald Trump's No. 1 priority.

The 'Johnson Treatment' was 'an incredible, potent mixture of persuasion, badgering, flattery, threats, reminders of past favors and future advantages.'
Senate Republicans voted to bring up the SAVE America Act to overhaul election laws nationwide, kicking off a long debate over President Donald Trump's No. 1 priority.
Conservatives in the House are ratcheting up pressure on the Senate to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act, threatening to block other legislation until the measure becomes law — a move that would add to the growing stalemate on Capitol Hill. The upper chamber is expected to take up the bill this…
The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility America Act would require people registering to vote to show documented proof of citizenship.
THIS WEEK ... THUNE BEGINS DEBATE ON SAVE AMERICA ACT ...
'What could be more transformational than securing America's elections?'
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is expected Tuesday to take steps to move forward for the long haul to attempt to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act.