Overview

• The SAVE Act mandates proof of citizenship for voter registration, a requirement Democrats oppose.
• Johnson's plan includes a six-month funding extension, potentially delaying budget negotiations until March 2025.
• Senate Democrats have labeled the SAVE Act a 'poison pill,' ensuring a legislative standoff.
• The move is seen as aligning with former President Trump's election messaging strategies.
• Vulnerable House Republicans in competitive districts express concern over the potential shutdown.