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House GOP Enraged at Senate Backstab on DHS Funding, SAVE Act

The article singles out Thune while criticizing Senate Republicans' DHS funding deal and their failure to address the SAVE America Act.

House GOP Enraged at Senate Backstab on DHS Funding, SAVE Act
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This article1 analysis · Oct 8, 2026
Mar 27, 2026
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The article criticizes Senate Republicans for agreeing to DHS funding that excludes immigration enforcement and leaving Washington without addressing the SAVE America Act. House Majority Whip Tom Emmer and other Republicans objected to the deal and its timing.

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John Thune R · SD · SEN
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John Thune
R · SD · SEN

Senate Majority Leader criticized for the Senate funding deal and the lack of action on the SAVE America Act

PRIMARY SUBJECT
Tom Emmer
R · MN-6

House Majority Whip criticizing the Senate funding deal and its process

Emmer's version of this story ↗
Mike Johnson
R · LA-4

Speaker of the House, described by Emmer as unhappy with the Senate deal

Randy Fine
R · FL-6

Representative whose social media post says he is willing to stay in Washington

Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President whose stated position on signing legislation is cited

Former president referenced in Emmer's criticism of the border situation

Keith Self
R · TX-3

Representative whose social media post is embedded in the article

Kamala Harris
Former U.S. Senator (D-CA)

Former vice president referenced in Emmer's criticism of the border situation

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Senate Passes Bill to Reopen Most of DHS

The Senate passed a DHS funding deal that excludes immigration enforcement; Thune was involved in advancing the agreement. Center outlets emphasize the impasse and Thune’s role in moving a bill to reopen most of DHS. Right-leaning outlets focus on the deal’s exclusion of immigration enforcement and its failure to address the SAVE America Act.

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