Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) announced on June 15, 2026, that the Senate will pursue an extension of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) without including the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act. This decision comes as a response to President Trump's request to combine the two pieces of legislation.
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Senate to Consider FISA Bill Without SAVE America Act
On June 15, 2026, Senate Majority Leader John Thune stated that the Senate will move forward with an extension of the FISA without the SAVE America Act. This decision counters President Trump's proposal to link the two bills.
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Thune says Senate will move FISA bill without SAVE America Act, rebuffing Trump
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