Republicans control Congress, so why is Trump’s SAVE America Act stuck?
Republicans hold both chambers and publicly back the president’s signature bill that would curtail mail-in voting and enforce strict voter ID laws. Here, a public policy and politics scholar explains why it still isn’t law.
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Republicans control Congress, so why is Trump’s SAVE America Act stuck?
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Republicans control Congress, so why is Trump’s SAVE America Act stuck?
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