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House hearing: Republicans push expanded voter ID and tougher voter-roll enforcement ahead of Save Act vote
Summary
Republican members at a House Administration Committee hearing argued for expanded voter ID requirements and stepped-up enforcement of voter-roll maintenance, cited a pending vote on an expanded Save Act and the newly introduced "Mega Act," referenced Watson v. RNC and the NVRA, and urged audits and funding tied to compliance.
Unidentified Speaker 1 opened a House Administration Committee hearing by framing election security as a bipartisan concern and saying, “Election integrity should be a nonpartisan issue.” He cited an ABC poll he said showed 83% of adults, and 73% of Democratic voters, support requiring a photo ID to vote, and criticized Democratic elected officials for opposing voter-ID measures.
The hearing included repeated references to two pieces of legislation. Unidentified Speaker 1 said the House planned a vote this week on an expanded version of the Save Act and stated that House Administration Republicans had…
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