DAILYCALLER (Nicole Silverio) - Group Of GOP Senators Said They Would Force Vote To Delay Recess Over SAVE Act. What Gives?
Group Of GOP Senators Said They Would Force Vote To Delay Recess Over Save Act. What Gives?
AMERICANALMANAC (Alex Tanzer) - Senate leaves town without passing SAVE America Act, punting voter integrity fight to September
Senate Republicans departed Washington for a six-week August recess without passing the SAVE America Act, leaving Trump's top election integrity priority in limbo even as the midterm calendar shrinks. After a grueling session that stretched into early Saturday morning, the Senate adjourned with the voter integrity bill still stuck below the 60-vote threshold needed to […] The post Senate leaves town without passing SAVE America Act, punting voter integrity fight to September appeared first on American Almanac .
Senate Republicans departed Washington for a six-week August recess without passing the SAVE America Act, leaving Trump's top election integrity priority in limbo even as the midterm calendar shrinks. After a grueling session that stretched into early Saturday morning, the Senate adjourned with the voter integrity bill still stuck below the 60-vote threshold needed to clear the filibuster. Senators Mike Lee of Utah, Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, and Rick Scott of Florida huddled in Majority Leader John Thune's office after speaking directly with President Trump, who intervened to pause a vote on Johnson's $150 billion budget blueprint over concerns it would fail on the floor. The three senators emerged with a new plan: fold elements of the…Open
DAILYCALLER (Nicole Silverio) - Senate Once Again Kicks Funding Can Down The Road
The CR does not address the national debt
JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - US senators clash over competing plans to extend Social Security funding
With the Social Security Trust Fund insolvency date looming, a congressional committee discussed creating a basic procedural framework to address the thorny issue at a Wednesday hearing.
THEFEDERALIST (Shawn Fleetwood and Hannah Bates) - Vulnerable House Dems Refuse To Say If They’ll Back Anti-Court-Packing Amendment
The Federalist contacted 16 House Dems in competitive districts to see where they stand on packing SCOTUS and whether they'll support HJR 1 when it comes to the floor.
DAILYCALLER (Nicole Silverio) - Democrats Refuse To Inch Trump’s Massive Defense Bill Forward In Protest Over Iran War
‘American strikes are under way again’
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AMERICANTHINKER - The case for Republicans to nuke the filibuster
By John F. Gaski The Dems are slavering to do it when they get back in power. So Republicans should do it first.
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REDSTATE (RC Maxwell) - EXCLUSIVE: Senate Democrats’ Partisan Push to Politicize Military Promotions Rejected by Pentagon
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THEFEDERALIST (Shawn Fleetwood) - Duty To Disobey Spotlights The Heroes Punished By Biden’s Military Covid Shot Mandate
Imagine sacrificing the comforts of a normal life to serve an institution you believed was worth joining. And then imagine that very same institution — the one you’ve poured your blood, sweat, and tears into for years — turns on you and brands you the enemy. For the more than 8,000 U.S. service members booted […]
JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - Cornyn claps back at Mike Lee over SAVE Act: 'You don't have the votes'
Cornyn responded to a post from Lee, which warned that Republicans would face electoral consequences for failing to approve the bill.