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The Benny Show

Fight For The SAVE America Act Begins LIVE Right NOW! Trump Sends Dark Warning to Senate, JD to Save

The Benny Show

Benny Johnson

News, Politics

4.62.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2026

⏱️ 38 minutes

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0:00.0

You shall not have!

0:09.0

No! All right.

0:26.6

We are in the home studio today.

0:28.8

First off, we are wearing Irish green.

0:31.2

I've married an Irish girl.

0:33.2

We even have a little, look at us,

0:34.8

we have a little green bunny up there and our home office here

0:40.2

in the Johnson household because my wife and I are traveling today up to Washington, D.C.

0:47.5

for the St. Patrick's Day Party at the White House. And so we have a flight to catch right after this

0:52.3

very quick show. And so ladies and gentlemen, let's rock and roll.

0:56.9

We're excited to be with you and excited for the beginning of the end.

1:02.5

The end of the beginning.

1:04.1

We're not exactly sure with the Save Act.

1:06.0

It's very strange moment that we're living in.

1:08.8

Senator Ron Johnson will be joining the show in order to give us all of the updates from inside of the Senate.

1:13.5

Senator Ron Johnson, just one of the all-time bests. I even got my little, we got a little leprechaun glasses on today, different set of glasses. Let's freaking go.

1:21.5

Today is Tuesday, March 17th, 2026. Happy Sympath, Trio. The Senate prepares for the Save American Act Marathon. In fact, it may start live on the show. We may have live on the show the actual Senate debate beginning. And the goal here, and I've been asked this by like 50,000 different people, but as best as I can tell, and I've been doing nothing but like calling and

1:44.4

working my phones in order to try and figure all this out, the best as I can tell, they are

1:50.9

going to do the standing filibuster. They're going to have an open debate on the Senate floor

1:55.9

for this. And there's going to be eventually a vote. The question is, how soon will John Thune, who's in charge of the Senate, he's the leader of the Senate, relent? When will John Thune allow that vote to be cast? Will John Thune exhaust all of these senators speaking times? That's really the question here. What is the actual mechanism for doing that?

2:20.4

Well, just freaking keeping the Senate open. Why wouldn't John Thornton want to do that? Because

2:25.6

senators are freaking old. They have fundraisers. They have they have tea times and they want to go

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