House Republicans split over SAVE America Act pressure campaign

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House Republicans are torn over how difficult to make life for the Senate as a band of rebels pressures Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) to pass a national voter ID bill.

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has cautioned House conservatives that there could be consequences to going to war with Thune, and at least one rebel who initially threatened to help shut down the House floor over the legislation now says the hardball tactics could backfire.

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