Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act
Coverage of Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act in the Nexus archive.
- WATCH: Hawley fumes after 4 GOP senators help sink Trump-backed voter ID law
Sen. Josh Hawley criticized four GOP senators (Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, Mitch McConnell, and Thom Tillis) for joining Democrats to block the Trump-backed Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act from being added to the Senate's reconciliation package. The legislation, which requires voter ID and proof of citizenship, failed again despite Republican efforts to attach it to funding for ICE and Border Patrol.
- Senate Republicans race to fund ICE, CBP without Democrats as shutdown drags
Senate Republicans are advancing funding for ICE and CBP through budget reconciliation without Democratic support, aiming to end a DHS shutdown. The plan, backed by Trump, faces challenges due to GOP infighting and potential House alignment issues.