House, Trump and Voter ID
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Top Democratic lawmakers are digging their heels in opposition to a federal voter identification requirement, despite polling showing that close to three-quarters of their voters back it. A colossal 83% of US adults support requiring some form of government-issued photo ID to vote,
Alaska, argued that the the SAVE America Act and MEGA Act would nationalize elections, something Republicans rejected under former President Joe Biden.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries accused Republicans of voter suppression during a CNN interview, defending Democratic opposition to the SAVE Act.
How can anyone credit Rep. Raskin’s pitch?
Rep. Delia Ramirez called voter ID support an “extremist, white supremacist agenda” despite polls showing over 80% bipartisan support nationwide.
Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-Md.) responded Sunday to the GOP’s push for national voter ID laws, calling it a “solution in search of a problem.” “It’s a solution in search of a problem in one big way,” Ivey told host Chris Stirewalt on NewsNation’s “The Hill Sunday.
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Fetterman expects DHS shutdown amid partisan funding feud, breaks with Democrats on voter ID
Sen. John Fetterman breaks with Democratic leadership, warning a DHS shutdown is likely as lawmakers remain deadlocked over agency reforms and funding.
President Donald Trump appears to be dusting off his playbook from past elections, indicating he will only accept this November’s midterm election results if they are “honest.” Trump’s comment to NBC News follows a recent proposal to “nationalize” voting during an appearance on former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino’s podcast,