Summary of the "Save America Act" voter suppression bill.
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Summary of the "Save America Act" voter suppression bill.
In only 21 US states do more than 50% of the population own a passport.
Sen. Susan Collins of Maine has announced she will back the bill, giving Republicans 51 votes in the Senate. Expect a pressure campaign to end the filibuster.
Via @jennycohn.bsky.social
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Summary of the "Save America Act" voter suppression bill.
In only 21 US states do more than 50% of the population own a passport.
Sen. Susan Collins of Maine has announced she will back the bill, giving Republicans 51 votes in the Senate. Expect a pressure campaign to end the filibuster.
Via @jennycohn.bsky.social
EXCLUSIVE: Susan Collins Backs SAVE AMERICA ACT -- But Won't Break Filibuster
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) is throwing her weight behind the House-passed SAVE America Act, saying the revised bill strikes the right balance between election security and voter access — while making clear she won’t support scrapping the Senate’s legislative filibuster to get it across the finish line. In an exclusive comment to The Maine Wire,
The Maine Wire (www.themainewire.com)
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EXCLUSIVE: Susan Collins Backs SAVE AMERICA ACT -- But Won't Break Filibuster
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) is throwing her weight behind the House-passed SAVE America Act, saying the revised bill strikes the right balance between election security and voter access — while making clear she won’t support scrapping the Senate’s legislative filibuster to get it across the finish line. In an exclusive comment to The Maine Wire,
The Maine Wire (www.themainewire.com)
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Summary of the "Save America Act" voter suppression bill.
In only 21 US states do more than 50% of the population own a passport.
Sen. Susan Collins of Maine has announced she will back the bill, giving Republicans 51 votes in the Senate. Expect a pressure campaign to end the filibuster.
Via @jennycohn.bsky.social
"The U.S. State Department has ordered certain public libraries nationwide to cease processing passport applications, disrupting a long-standing service that librarians say their communities have come to rely on and that has run smoothly for years...."
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AP: Nonprofit libraries ordered by State Department to stop processing passport applications Politics Feb 13, 2026 7:51 PM EST NORWICH, Conn. (AP) — The U.S. State Department has ordered certain public libraries nationwide to cease processing passport applications, disrupting a long-standing service that librarians say their communities have come to rely on and that has run smoothly for years.... https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/nonprofit-libraries-ordered-by-state-department-to-stop-processing-passport-applications #passports #libraries
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Summary of the "Save America Act" voter suppression bill.
In only 21 US states do more than 50% of the population own a passport.
Sen. Susan Collins of Maine has announced she will back the bill, giving Republicans 51 votes in the Senate. Expect a pressure campaign to end the filibuster.
Via @jennycohn.bsky.social
@leo Looks like democracy will end fairly shortly. It was nice while it lasted

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