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‘Why Don’t We Try?’: Vance Slams SAVE America Act Naysayers

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‘Why Don’t We Try?’: Vance Slams SAVE America Act Naysayers

Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell

Vice President JD Vance wants senators to go on the record about the SAVE America Act, which would require voter ID and ban mail-in voting.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday demanded that the SAVE America Act be attached to a vote to extend a key government spy power. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., responded that such a tactic is “unrealistic.”

When asked by the Daily Signal on Thursday about Thune’s rejection of Trump’s plan, Vance said, “Why don’t we try?”

“Why don’t we try, and at least force people to vote against it,” he said. “One of the things that sometimes frustrates me about the legislative process is that people will go into it saying this isn’t possible, therefore we’re not even going to try. Well, let’s actually see, let’s try it, and if it’s not possible, then let the........

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