"It is Democrats' justification, I think, for H.R. 1, and the assertion is just not true."
"I start out nearly all of our hearings reminding folks that we saw historic turnouts in 2018 and 2020 elections."
"The far left has been working overtime to mischaracterize new voting laws across the United States."
"I think it is absolutely critical we find ways to work to ensure our elections are free, fair, and secure, and photo ID is a simple, commonsense way that we can ensure that every legal vote is counted..."
"Most Americans would agree that it is important that only U.S. citizens are voting in our elections."
"These kind of issues also undermine public confidence in our elections which we should be working to promote."
"We believe H.R. 1 will be a disaster not just for State and local governments to be able to administer their constitutional authority and run elections from the States and localities where they should..."
"Americans are used to showing their ID to do common things, like open a bank account, buy alcohol, flying a plane."
"The success of our elections is reliant on the trust voters place in the system."
"Rasmussen found 69 percent of African Americans support voter ID, while another poll by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution finds two-thirds of voters in Georgia support voter ID."
"At some point we have got to take a serious look at ensuring that the voter rolls that are used at every single polling place in this country are updated according to law."