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Republican rebellion reaches fever pitch as Trump orders Anna Paulina Luna to stop holding the government HOSTAGE over his doomed voting bill

Luna says she will oppose procedural rules that allow other bills to advance until the Senate acts on the SAVE America Act.

Republican rebellion reaches fever pitch as Trump orders Anna Paulina Luna to stop holding the government HOSTAGE over his doomed voting bill
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This article1 analysis · Oct 5, 2026
Jun 25, 2026
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Anna Paulina Luna says she will use House procedural votes to block other legislation until Congress acts on the SAVE America Act, prompting criticism from Donald Trump and disagreement among Republicans. The standoff puts other bills, including a housing measure, in limbo.

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Florida representative pressing to block House legislation until action on the SAVE America Act

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Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President criticizing Luna’s procedural strategy and conditioning a housing bill signing on passage of the SAVE America Act

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Mike Johnson
R · LA-4

House Speaker who met with Trump

Tennessee representative who disagreed with Luna’s approach

Colorado representative who supported Luna’s tactics

John Thune
R · SD · SEN

Senate Majority Leader who acknowledged the voting proposal lacked sufficient Republican support

Tim Moore
R · NC-14

North Carolina representative who cautioned against allowing the SAVE America Act to displace other priorities

Erin Houchin
R · IN-9

Indiana representative who said the SAVE America Act could pass through reconciliation

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Anna Paulina Luna Joins House Blockade Over SAVE America Act

Anna Paulina Luna and other House conservatives blocked floor business to press the Senate to act on the SAVE America Act, delaying other House priorities. Left-leaning outlets portray the blockade as disruptive and potentially self-defeating, with one article framing the bill as voter suppression. Center outlets focus on effects on House business and efforts to resolve the standoff. Right-leaning outlets emphasize pressure on the Senate to act, with one article presenting the measure as an election-integrity bill.

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