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Congress Went On Vacation Rather Than Pass The SAVE Act, Extend Planned Parenthood Defunding

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Congress Went On Vacation Rather Than Pass The SAVE Act, Extend Planned Parenthood Defunding

A lack of action on those two fronts alone could be enough to depress conservative turnout in November’s elections.

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While Congress enjoys an undeserved Fourth of July break, critical election security legislation backed by the vast majority of Americans remains on life support. 

Noodle-spined Republicans checked out without moving on the SAVE (Safeguard American Voter Eligibility) America Act and did nothing to stop hundreds of millions of dollars of Medicaid money from flowing back to the nation’s largest peddler of abortions. 

A lack of action on those two fronts alone could be enough to depress conservative turnout in November’s elections, and could prove costly to the GOP’s hopes of holding power in Congress. 

“We want to keep America great, and we will do so by approving the Save America Act,” President Donald Trump said during his storm-delayed Independence Day speech. “You won’t have cheating on the elections anymore, it’s very simple.”

Trump’s confidence on passage seems misplaced given a severe spine shortage in congress. 

The Republican-controlled Senate in particular just can’t be bothered with protecting U.S. elections. Democrats want nothing to do with legislation that would require proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote and photo ID to vote in U.S. elections. And they don’t want limits on mail-in ballots or an end to extended ballot counting. Several Senate Republicans don’t want to waste their precious time fighting for the popular election integrity bill. 

“Eighty percent of the American people want the SAVE America Act to pass. Not........

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