Senate Republican Swing Vote Shows Support for SAVE Act

Senate Republican Swing Vote Shows Support for SAVE Act

Collins Backs SAVE America Act, Upholds Filibuster Senator Susan Collins, a Republican from Maine, declared her support for the House-passed SAVE America Act on Friday, emphasizing her commitment to maintaining the Senate filibuster. She noted that modifying the bill to necessitate photo ID at polling places—rather than proof of citizenship—was “key” to garnering broader support. […]

Four Senate Republicans resisting pressure from MAGA to stop noncitizens from voting

Four Senate Republicans resisting pressure from MAGA to stop noncitizens from voting

Trump’s Allies Push for Election Integrity Bill Supporters of President Donald Trump in Congress are advocating for significant election integrity legislation, which resonates strongly with his MAGA base. Although most Republicans back the bill, some familiar voices in the Senate are expressing hesitation. The Save America Act was passed by the House of Representatives on […]

Senate fails to avert shutdown of DHS funding before deadline

Senate fails to avert shutdown of DHS funding before deadline

Government Shutdown Looms as DHS Funding Talks Fail As the deadline approaches with no agreement in sight for funding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), a partial government shutdown seems inevitable by midnight. The effort to prevent a third government shutdown in less than six months during President Donald Trump’s tenure faced defeat in the […]

Minnesota AG Keith Ellison faces criticism for an inappropriate smirk during Senate hearing

Minnesota AG Keith Ellison faces criticism for an inappropriate smirk during Senate hearing

Hearing Between Senators Turns Tense Over Attorney General During a Senate hearing on Thursday, Republican senators took aim at Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, accusing him of having a “sneaky” laugh amid rising tensions. Democrats, however, remarked on the situation as a “great theatrical performance.” The exchange heated up as Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) suggested […]

Senate Pushes Swamp To Fully Embrace Trump’s Key Policy

Senate Pushes Swamp To Fully Embrace Trump's Key Policy

Senate Votes to Implement Trump’s Tax Breaks in D.C. The Senate cast a 51-46 vote along party lines on Wednesday, aiming to compel Washington, D.C. to apply all tax breaks outlined in President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act. During a D.C. City Council meeting in November, it was decided to block certain federal […]

Senate Republicans advocate for voter ID SAVE Act even with significant challenges ahead

Senate Republicans advocate for voter ID SAVE Act even with significant challenges ahead

Senate Republicans Push for Voter ID Legislation Despite facing significant challenges, Senate Republicans are trying to advance voter ID legislation. On Tuesday, Republican lawmakers gathered privately to discuss the Protection of American Voter Eligibility Act (SAVE), which is a new version of the controversial Election Integrity Act. A group of conservative senators, including Mike Lee […]