Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, brought the Save America Act to Congress and has been pushing for it to hit the floor of the Senate, despite likely Democrat obstruction. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)
Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, was able to get 50 Republican senators to sign on as co-sponsors for the SAVE America Act this weekend and now faces the hurdle of the Senate filibuster, which gives 41 obstructionists the power to block bills from the floor. Lee is hoping to end that without the nuclear option and force Democrats to speak out against an issue polling at 80% of those for voter ID. [Full Story]
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Sen. Mike Lee: End 'Zombie Filibuster,' Pass SAVE America Act
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By Newsmax Wires | Sunday, 15 February 2026 08:41 PM EST
Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, is intensifying pressure on Senate colleagues to advance the SAVE America Act, a Republican-backed election integrity bill that would mandate proof of citizenship to register and a photo ID to vote in federal elections.
The bill passed the House on a party-line vote and faces a difficult path in the Senate, where Democrats can block it under existing filibuster rules requiring 60 votes to end debate.
"The longer we wait, the harder it'll get to pass the SAVE America Act," Lee wrote Sunday night on X. "Senate Republicans should rip off the Zombie Filibuster next week."
In a series of posts on X, Lee urged GOP senators to revive the talking filibuster — a traditional form of extended debate — to bring the measure to a vote without abolishing the 60-vote threshold.
"Enforce the Talking Filibuster," Lee wrote Sunday on X. "Slay the Zombie.
"Baby steps to SAVE America ... becoming giant leaps."
He doubled down in follow-ups.
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READ MORE: https://www.newsmax.com/politics/mike-lee-senate-save-america-act/2026/02/15/id/1246245/
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