Friday, February 20, 2026

If GOP Wants To Win The Midterms, They Need To Pass The SAVE Act

 As the 2026 midterm elections approach, Republicans are expressing concerns about losing control of both the House and Senate. To enhance their chances, they are urged to fulfill promises made to voters by passing key legislation like the SAVE America Act.

1. Urgency for Action: Sean Davis from The Federalist highlights that Republicans have only passed two bills in 2026, despite voting regularly. He suggests that they need to actively work on policies rather than maintaining a low profile.

2. SAVE America Act: This act aims to secure elections by requiring proof of citizenship to register and a photo ID to vote. It has already passed in the House and is popular among voters, including many Democrats.

3. Building Trust: Davis argues that trust in government has fallen and emphasizes that Republicans can regain this trust by prioritizing election security and enacting voter identification laws.

4. Consequences of Inaction: If Democrats succeed in the midterms, Davis warns they could significantly affect governance and further suppress dissent, referencing past actions taken after January 6.

5. Political Dynamics: The current political environment suggests that even non-traditional candidates, like Donald Trump, can win elections, indicating a shift in voter expectations and priorities.

For Republicans to succeed in the upcoming midterms, they must take decisive actions, particularly by advancing the SAVE America Act and demonstrating their commitment to election integrity and policy fulfillment. Failure to act could lead to losses and further political challenges. 

https://thefederalist.com/2026/02/18/davis-if-gop-wants-to-win-the-midterms-they-need-to-pass-the-save-act/

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