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Roland Burris: “Rather than a State ID, why cannot we have a national ID where this burden would not be placed on the States?”

On the recordJuly 14, 2009
Rather than a State ID, why cannot we have a national ID where this burden would not be placed on the States?
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Roland Burris
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Burris suggests a national ID to reduce state burdens on processing identification.

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