Thune, Trump, Senate conservatives reach deal to set aside budget, SAVE America Act impasse
Summary
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, President Donald Trump, and Senate conservative members agreed to delay a vote on the budget and postpone parts of the SAVE America Act until after the Senate breaks in August. This deal ended a disagreement among Senate Republicans that had lasted for weeks.Key Facts
- The agreement involved Senate Majority Leader John Thune and President Donald Trump.
- Senate conservative Republicans had been divided over a budget resolution and the SAVE America Act.
- The vote on the budget resolution will be set aside for now.
- Action on much of the SAVE America Act will be delayed until after the August recess.
- The deal ended a weeks-long dispute within the Senate Republican group.
- Conservative Senators such as Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin) were involved in the discussions.
- The pause allows the Senate to avoid conflict and continue work later in the year.
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