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On the recordApril 14, 2021
Madam President, my goal is 100 percent participation and zero percent fraud. It is not voter suppression or racist to prove your identity for in-person voting. It is not voter suppression or racist to prove your identity for mail-in voting. It is not voter suppression or racist to require ballot boxes to be monitored. It is not voter suppression or racist to make sure your vote is in on time. My colleague wants to call any attempt to fight fraud in our elections voter suppression. My colleague wants to call any attempt to fight fraud in elections racist. That is just not accurate. Voter ID should not be controversial. You need an ID to get on a plane, open a bank account, drive a car--even an ID to get into the White House. But we shouldn't have an ID to vote for the President? It just doesn't make sense. Americans believe in voter ID. It is a logical step to make our elections more secure, and it is a simple change we can pass today. I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Michigan. American Manufacturing
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Rick Scott
Republican · Florida

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