Voter ID – Redline Headlines

Sen. Lisa Murkowski speaking on Capitol Hill

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Politics

Murkowski Floats Citizenship Exemption

Posted byby Elliot Munch
1 week ago
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2 min

Sen. Lisa Murkowski has filed an amendment to the SAVE America Act that would exempt people born before 1961 from documentary proof of citizenship. The fight now is over whether that is a practical fix or just another Senate-made loophole with a nice name.

Capitol building with American flag flying

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Politics

Pass the SAVE Act? Senate Keeps Stalling

Posted byby Elliot Munch
3 weeks ago
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2 min

A political tug of war over the SAVE America Act has turned into a test of priorities. Lawmakers argue about voter ID, turnout and trust while the Senate grinds toward gridlock.

Senator Mitch McConnell speaking at a podium

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US Senate

McConnell Blocks Voter ID Bill. What Gives?

Posted byby Elliot Munch
1 month ago
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1 min

Senate Republican leader has kept the SAVE Act off the floor. Supporters call it voter ID reform. Critics call it political theater. Here is what we know.

President Trump speaking to reporters on Air Force One

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Trump Blasts Democrats Over Voter ID Fight

Posted byby Elliot Munch
1 month ago
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2 min

President Trump blamed Senate Democrats for a partial government shutdown and for blocking a bill that would require voter ID and proof of citizenship. He said Democrats oppose the measure because it would cost them elections. The bill faces a steep climb in the Senate and the shutdown is already disrupting some federal services.