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Thune Rejects Filibuster Deal on SAVE Act, Pledges Vote When Timing Allows

Democratic opposition leaves the voter ID and citizenship bill unlikely to advance under current rules.

Trump and Treasury Chief Press Senate to End Filibuster Before Jan. 30 Funding Deadline

Trump’s Push to Scrap the Filibuster Splits Conservatives as Senate Leaders Resist