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Mike Johnson: “The House Republicans are introducing a bill that will require proof of citizenship to vote. It seems like common sense.…”

On the recordApril 11, 2024
The House Republicans are introducing a bill that will require proof of citizenship to vote. It seems like common sense. I'm sure all of us would agree. We only want U.S. citizens to vote in U.S. elections, but there are some Democrats who don't want to do that.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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Johnson discusses a new bill requiring proof of citizenship for voting and accuses Democrats of opposing it.

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