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GOP weighs 'nuking' filibuster to pass Trump's SAVE Act
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SAVE America Act becomes key issue in Texas GOP Senate primary between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton
Sen. John Cornyn reversed his position on killing the filibuster amid pressure from President Trump, Ken Paxton.
With a 5 p.m. deadline now passed and no endorsement yet from President Donald Trump, Texas Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton appear set to
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Trump Withholds Endorsement in Tight Texas Senate Race — Says the SAVE Act Is the X Factor
Tump told NBC News he is holding off on endorsing a Republican candidate in Texas because he wants to see if Sen. John Cornyn can help get the SAVE Act passed The post Trump Withholds Endorsement in Tight Texas Senate Race — Says the SAVE Act Is the X Factor first appeared on Mediaite.
It was another busy week in the world of politics. We discuss record turnout among Democrats in Texas’ Senate primary, long airport security lines due to the partial government shutdown, and South Carolina Congressman Jim Clyburn’s decision to run for reelection at 85 years old.
James Talarico will face either Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton or Senator John Cornyn in a November Senate election in Texas.
Texas is more than a thousand miles away from Capitol Hill, but the race between Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for the state’s Senate seat Wednesday centered on a D.C.-centric topic: the filibuster.