The Republican Senate can no longer be the place “where things are sent to die.” Not passing THE SAVE AMERICA ACT (Voter I.D., Proof of…
The Republican Senate can no longer be the place “where things are sent to die.” Not passing THE SAVE AMERICA ACT (Voter I.D., Proof of Citizenship), sent up five times by the House, was devastating…
Assessment
The former president is publicly pressuring Senate Republicans to eliminate the filibuster and pass a federal voter ID bill he calls the Save America Act. He frames the Senate's failure to act on this legislation as the direct cause of Republican losses in the midterm elections. The message congratulates John Thune on his leadership role while making clear that Thune's party is in the minority. The core demand is procedural: scrap the 60 vote threshold so a simple majority can pass anything the House sends over.