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Trump Refuses Housing Bill Without Voter ID, Criticizes Senate

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President Donald Trump has made it clear that he will not sign the housing bill passed by Congress. This decision comes amidst his protest over the Senate’s inability to pass The SAVE America Act. Trump claims this act is supported by 97% of Republicans and many Democrats. He emphasizes the need for photo voter ID and proof of citizenship to prevent voter fraud.

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Meanwhile, Olive Garden, an Italian restaurant chain, made waves on social media by promoting its new “Never Ending Pasta Pass” for $100 plus tax. This promotion allows the first 10,000 customers to enjoy 13 weeks of unlimited pasta. A curious diner inquired if the pass could be shared with family, but Olive Garden confirmed it is non-transferable and requires a valid photo ID at ordering.

Olive Garden’s response highlights contrasting views on security. The political right pounced on this, emphasizing that Olive Garden enforces stricter controls on its pasta promotion than some Democrat-run states do on voting. Trump continues advocating for The SAVE America Act, aiming for a legislative win requiring voter photo ID. However, the proposal faces significant opposition from the left, who argue it’s unfairly restrictive.

Abigail Jackson, White House spokesperson, commented that Olive Garden takes their promotion security more seriously than Democrats do election security. She stated, “This act will secure our elections, yet it’s opposed mainly by Democrats in Congress.”

The discourse stirred a social media storm, drawing comparisons between Olive Garden’s stringent policies and election security. Comments ranged from sarcasm about discriminatory practices to critiques of ID requirements. Users compared Olive Garden’s strict rules to election policies, sparking debate.

The SAVE America Act, passed by the House in February, faces a Senate challenge. Conservative lawmakers lack the necessary 60 votes to overcome a filibuster. Recent attempts include integrating the act’s language into a State Department appropriations bill, showcasing strategic efforts to enact this legislation.

Fox News Digital reporter Peter D’Abrosca covers politics, providing updates on the unfolding legislative efforts and political reactions.

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