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Gwen Moore: “I think it [voter photo ID law] will disenfranchise…”

Featuring: Gwen Moore, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 4

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On the Issues: Wisconsin U.S. Representative Gwen Moore

Published | Video Starts at 32:32

You strongly disagree with that. But let me ask you this. What do you think will be the impact of that new law in Wisconsin? I think it [voter photo ID law] will disenfranchise primarily African Americans and Hispanic voters. It will disenfranchise possibly students and will definitely disenfranchise elders. About a quarter of, about 24, 25% of Wisconsinites currently do not have that kind of ID. I have an elderly sister for example, who hasn't driven for 15 years? (32:32–32:46)

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Asserts that the voter photo ID law will disenfranchise African Americans, Hispanics, students, and elders.

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