Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 16, 2024
If it isn't racist to check ID for a hunting license or welfare benefits or a fishing license, than it is okay to demand an ID to vote everywhere in this country, in every election itself.
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Matt Gaetz
Republican · Florida

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Gaetz argues in favor of voter ID laws by comparing them to other forms of identification required in society.

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