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Steve Scalise: “If you want to go buy unlimited pasta at the Olive Garden, they said you have to show your ID.”

On the recordJuly 24, 2026
If you want to go buy unlimited pasta at the Olive Garden, they said you have to show your ID.
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Steve Scalise
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Commenting on voter ID laws using Olive Garden as an example.

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