U.S. Senate rejects SAVE Act as amendment in budget reconciliation package (opens in new tab)

U.S. senators voted 48-50 against adding the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act to a nearly $70 million reconciliation package on immigration, killing the bill Thursday afternoon. The act, which stated an intention of restricting participation in U.S. elections to citizens only, received bipartisan resistance. Democrats raised concerns over increased voting barriers for citizens, while some […] The post appeared first on .