Roll Call reports:
After a cycle that delivered them full power in Washington, Republicans are still pushing to change federal election law — and some Democrats are sounding a renewed alarm. A proposal that aims to bar noncitizens from voting could disenfranchise millions of American women and serve a larger strategy, Rep. Delia Ramirez argued Tuesday. “The SAVE act is not an election security bill,” said the Illinois Democrat at a House Administration Committee hearing.
House Administration Chair Bryan Steil pushed back, describing it as “common sense” that voters should have to prove their citizenship. “We’ve identified where noncitizens have gotten on the voter rolls, where in certain situations, noncitizens have voted,” the Wisconsin Republican said, though even conservative groups such as the Heritage Foundation have found relatively few examples. He accused the “radical left” of wanting noncitizens to vote.
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‘Election integrity’ still top of mind for some House Republicans https://t.co/vNytixCkqW
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