Thune Warns Talking Filibuster Is Riskier and More Complex Than Critics Realize
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune cautions that pursuing a talking filibuster to advance the SAVE America Act is far more complicated and risky than supporters realize and could tie up floor time for months without a rules change, as Donald Trump pressures Republicans to move the bill. The piece also notes Republican skepticism about the tactic, ongoing intra-party talks, and related updates on Rand Paul’s plan to fast‑track Mullin’s DHS confirmation and Democrats’ push for public Iran war votes.
- Thune: Talking filibuster ‘more complicated and risky’ than people realize Politico
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- Trump vows legislative blockade until SAVE America voter-ID bill is passed CNBC
- Trump Warned Against Muscling Senate on Voting Bill by GOP Leader Bloomberg.com
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