Elissa Slotkin: “It gives the federal government enormous power over voting.”

“As a nation, we've made a lot of strides in the past 50 years in getting more people to vote. The SAVE act undoes that, and it represents a significant change. It gives the federal government enormous power over voting. That's exactly what the founding Fathers wanted to avoid. They specifically wrote into the Constitution that the administration of elections is to be done by the states.” (04:06–04:11)

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