Senator Thune Will Not Get Back to the SAVE Act Any Time Soon

Senate Majority Leader John Thune has reportedly refused to commit to getting back to the SAVE America Act after the budget and FISA are handled later this week. Thune says we may have “other pressing stuff” that’s more important than election integrity, per Punchbowl “If we don’t have other pressing stuff in front of us that has to get done…then we’ll see about getting that going.” The Senate will keep postponing this bill until it is too late. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R–SD) has refused to bring the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act—a Republican–led voter ID bill—up for a Senate vote, despite intense pressure from President Donald Trump He told reporters: “We don’t have the votes either to proceed, get on a talking filibuster, nor to sustain it if we got on it. Tha