MAGA Melts Down Over Congress Taking Off Without Trump Vote

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Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) (L), and Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R) stand behind U.S. President Donald Trump (C) as he speaks to members of the media during an executive order signing in the Oval Office of the White House on July 13, 2026 in Washington, DC. Trump signed two executive orders related to the transfer of federal land to the State of Utah.https://thedailybeast-thedailybeast-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/35BLMPJOYNDR5JRYZQON7J6RQE.jpg?auth=a3622091d8447e185e89c792617942c5b876768481b77e7b88b51a8a90138af1&smart=true&width=2659&height=1495" />
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The House and Senate are in session at the same time this week for the last time until mid-September, and it’s not sitting well with MAGA members who are demanding action on voting legislation.

The House is trying to cram in its final activity this week before leaving for August recess and not returning for five full weeks before skipping town again for Labor Day.

The Senate is working through August 7 but is then out of town until mid-September.

But members of Congress like Sen. Mike Lee have called for the August recess to be canceled until the SAVE America Act is passed.

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