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Senate Debates SAVE Act, DHS Funding in Rare Weekend Session

The Senate convened for a rare weekend session to debate funding for the Department of Homeland Security amid a partial government shutdown and the contentious Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. The shutdown highlights specific agency impacts, while the SAVE Act sparks debate over voter ID laws, with Democrats calling it voter suppression and Republicans emphasizing election integrity.

6 days ago
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Senate Debates Trump’s SAVE Act Amid Shutdown Talks

The U.S. Senate is holding a rare weekend session to debate former President Trump's "Save America Act," a bill proposing significant voting changes that faces an uphill battle to pass. Meanwhile, negotiations continue to end a government shutdown, with key sticking points remaining in funding talks for the Department of Homeland Security.

7 days ago