Thune rejects Trump on SAVE Act: ‘The votes aren’t there for a talking filibuster’
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Tuesday bluntly rejected President Trump’s call to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act by forcing Democrats to deploy a talking filibuster to oppose it, stating “the votes aren’t there for a talking filibuster.” Thune poured water on the proposal to make it tougher for Democrats to...