House Freedom Caucus Pushes for Voter Proof Bill in Funding Fight

Conservatives demand inclusion of the SAVE Act in spending bill to prevent government shutdown before elections.

The Freedom Caucus insists on the SAVE Act to block non-citizens from voting, despite existing laws.
Senate Democrats oppose the bill, calling it a partisan tactic with little evidence of illegal voting.
House Speaker Mike Johnson remains undecided on attaching the bill to the continuing resolution.
A government shutdown looms if a consensus on the spending bill is not reached by September 30.
The debate intensifies as early voting for the November elections approaches.