Nearly 60% of Republican voters in Texas indicated they do not want Senator John Cornyn to return to Washington, prompting his opponent, Attorney General Ken Paxton, to propose a deal to avoid a costly runoff. Paxton suggested he would drop out if the Senate passes the Save America Act, which mandates voter ID and proof of citizenship for federal elections. This act enjoys strong support among GOP voters, reflecting their frustration with the Republican establishment’s inability to enact popular legislation.
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