{"id":735102,"date":"2026-06-30T16:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T16:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/735102\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T16:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T16:00:08","slug":"congress-considers-sidestepping-filibuster-to-pass-trumps-voting-restrictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/735102\/","title":{"rendered":"Congress considers sidestepping filibuster to pass Trump&#8217;s voting restrictions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"V6GPNHTHHRASLKWZPJG3A23GX4\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">House Republicans are considering using a fast-track process to bypass the filibuster and pass President Donald Trump\u2019s sought-after voting restrictions.<\/p>\n<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"2ICDSQAUQZDGTDQEOQAZL6YNCE\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said Monday that Republicans are moving forward with a plan to establish a grant program that would incentivize states to adopt stricter election rules outlined in the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (Save America) Act, which includes a new requirement to provide documented proof of citizenship and a photo ID at the time of voting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"House Republicans are considering using a fast-track process to bypass the filibuster and pass President Donald Trump\u2019s sought-after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":735103,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":["post-735102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-america","tag-news","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/735102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=735102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/735102\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/735103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=735102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=735102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=735102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}