What my Democratic friends want to do, Mr. Speaker, is allow noncitizens to vote across the country. The arguments that are being made fail on the merits when you recognize that the law, in fact The law today allows noncitizens who simply resided in the nation's capital for 30 days to be eligible to vote. Again, individuals working at embassies across this city are eligible to vote for positions like Mayor Alderman. That is the height of hypocrisy. (01:59–02:15)
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Asserts that current law allows noncitizens to vote in Washington D.C. after 30 days of residency.
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