Top Senate GOP Skeptical of Talking Filibuster for SAVE Act
February 27, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via NBC News
Top Senate Republicans like Majority Leader John Thune express deep skepticism about using a talking filibuster to pass President Trump's SAVE America Act, a critical bill mandating proof of citizenship for voter registration to stop illegal voting. Despite Trump's direct plea in his State of the Union address, urging unity to bypass Democrat obstruction, Thune warns it lacks unified GOP support and risks endless amendments that could stall other priorities for weeks. Sen.
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