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Jim Sensenbrenner: I am not for a national ID card. But the longer this goes on, if there is a major terrorist attack because REAL ID has…

On the recordOctober 25, 2011
I am not for a national ID card. But the longer this goes on, if there is a major terrorist attack because REAL ID has not been implemented for whatever reason, there will be a huge push here for a national ID card.
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Jim Sensenbrenner
Republican · Wisconsin

Editor's note · Context

Sensenbrenner warns that delays could lead to calls for a national ID card.

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