Dick Durbin: “The Republicans have proposed that people prove that they…”

“Some of them are illegal, undocumented people living here who should never have come into this country and once here, should never be allowed to vote. In fact, the other side has proposed, The Republicans have proposed that people prove that they are American citizens before they can vote. The interesting thing is they say, we want to see your identification before you vote. Well, what identification would you produce? The same thing you produce every day. Your driver's license.” (06:59–07:06)

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