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James Lankford: “We are very focused on trying to get voter ID on the 14…”

Featuring: James Lankford, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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Published | Video Starts at 14:17

In fact, they were focused on trying to break the filibuster so they could take away voter ID from everybody on every single state. They were not able to do that. We are very focused on trying to get voter ID on the 14 states that don't have it right now. To say this is a very reasonable thing. The vast majority of Americans see no issue with showing id. (14:17–14:24)

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Asserts that there is an effort to implement voter ID laws in 14 states currently without them.

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