‘I’m trying to be nice’: Trump piles pressure on Thune over SAVE America Act

(R-Wis.) said there has been no formal conversation yet.

Thune himself has asked colleagues, “Is the juice worth the squeeze?”

Reconciliation needs only a simple majority, as opposed to the 60-vote threshold for passing bills into law. Even so, the bill has failed twice — once in April and again in June — with Collins, Murkowski, Tillis, and Mitch McConnell continue reading …