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Mike Lee, Donald Trump say Congress should skip its August recess to pass voting bill

Lee said he would oppose recessing before the SAVE America Act passes and urged senators to work through the break.

Mike Lee, Donald Trump say Congress should skip its August recess to pass voting bill
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Mike Lee and Donald Trump urged the Senate to delay its August recess until Congress passes the SAVE America Act. Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he would consider postponing the recess if doing so could produce a result.

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Utah senator urging Congress to remain in session to pass the SAVE America Act

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President urging the Senate to delay recess until it passes the SAVE America Act or ends the filibuster

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Senate majority leader responding to calls to delay the recess

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