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Dave McCormick: “Federal law mandates that only US Citizens may vote…”

Featuring: Dave McCormick, Republican | U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania

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Dave McCormick Touts Legislation To Require Proof-Of-Citizenship When Registering To Vote

Published | Video Starts at 04:32

Now, the requirements for voter ID and proof of citizenship in particular have been twisted and misrepresented. Let me set the record straight. Federal law mandates that only US Citizens may vote. However, under the Supreme Court's interpretation, voters are not required to show proof of citizenship. The risk is clear. According to the Department of Homeland Security, over 10 million illegal immigrants entered our country during the last administration, and a total of at least 22 million non citizens reside in the United States. (04:32–04:45)

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