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Reporter's Notebook: GOP's 'favorite bill' faces reality check as Senate stalls on SAVE America Act

Parents won’t admit that they have a favorite child.But they do.The same is true with lawmakers.They won’t admit they have a favorite bill.But they do.That’s why the SAVE America Act is the favorite bill of Senate Republicans.Until it isn’t.TRUMP DEMANDS SAVE AMERICA ACT BE TIED TO DHS FUNDING AMID AIRPORT CHAOSAt some point, lawmakers will forge a deal to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). It could be today. Tomorrow. A week. A month. But it will happen. And until then, the Senate likely squats on the SAVE America Act, which requires proof of citizenship to vote.The Senate is sta...