Thune Pulls Stunt Before Trump Arrives At Capitol

However, he insisted Republicans still have procedural options available.

Thune argued that Republicans do not have sufficient support to eliminate the legislative filibuster, which would be required to guarantee passage under current Senate rules.

The SAVE America Act has become a flashpoint within the Republican Party because it combines election-related reforms that enjoy strong support among many conservative voters with procedural hurdles that make passage in the Senate difficult.