‘SHOW VOTE’: Conservatives Outraged at Thune’s Decision to Vote on SAVE America Act Without Talking Filibuster

A source familiar with the matter has confirmed to The Daily Signal that Senate Majority Leader John Thune will bring the SAVE America Act to a vote next week without moving forward with a talking filibuster. The suspected vote was previously reported by Politico and the Washington Examiner.  “I can confirm, it looks like Thune is planning to bring it to a vote next week as a show vote,” the source told The Daily Signal. “Despite outrage from GOP voters and the specific request of the president, he is not…

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MoveOn Statement on John Thune’s Latest Refusal to Rein in ICE

WASHINGTON – In response to Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s insult to MoveOn members and refusal to rein in ICE, MoveOn Civic Action spokesperson Joel Payne released the following statement: “Our members will not support another dime going to ICE until there is real accountability for their terrorizing of our communities. John Thune and every Senate Republican should be clear on what exactly they refuse to support—keeping ICE out of schools and churches, requiring warrants, stopping ICE’s racial profiling, or mandating ICE officers unmask, have ID, and use body cameras. …

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