Hawley fumes after 4 GOP senators help sink Trump-backed voter ID law
- Four Republican senators—Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, Mitch McConnell, and Thom Tillis—voted with Democrats to block the SAVE Act amendment from the GOP budget package.
- The SAVE Act would require proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote and a photo ID when voting in federal elections.
- Senator Josh Hawley criticized the senators who opposed voter ID laws, stating they are widely popular and already in place in 37 states.
- Opponents argued that election rules should be decided by the states, while Hawley stated that Congress regularly regulates federal elections.
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Hawley Goes Off On GOP Colleagues Who Voted Against SAVE Act: ‘The Most Popular Thing’ * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Russell
A series of measures went up for a vote on Capitol Hill this week, forcing lawmakers to actually take a stand on several important issues. Among the most crucial topics among Americans interested in restoring fairness and trust to the nation’s electoral system is the SAVE Act, which would require valid identification to vote. A quartet of Senate Republicans, however, voted against the widely supported bill. As Fox News reported, one of its defen…
FOUR GOP Senators Betray Party, Block KEY Election Integrity Measure
Senator Josh Hawley’s recent comments on the SAVE Act highlight a growing divide within the Republican Party regarding voter ID laws. His sharp critique of four Republican senators who sided with Democrats illustrates frustration and a deeper conviction about the necessity of safeguarding election integrity. Hawley stated, “you can’t explain it to me why you wouldn’t vote for voter ID,” emphasizing the overwhelming public support for such measur…
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