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Cornyn Calls Out Dems for Opposing SAVE America Act, Wanting Illegals to Vote in American Elections

Published March 18, 2026 | Video Starts at 14:30

Well, if it weren't for the blue states that have lax voting laws, they don't check ahead of time to make sure, somebody is actually legally qualified to vote. And Once someone casts a ballot, it's almost impossible to figure out how to prosecute, identify and prosecute that individual. And the election's already over. Well, We look at the crime wave we see in many blue cities across the country after they defunded the police. (14:30–14:40)

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Asserts difficulty in prosecuting illegal voters after ballots are cast.

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“Here we are on a bill that would require only American citizens to vote and that you need a photo ID in order to cast your ballot.”
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“The majority of Americans, including a majority of many Democrats and Independents, support the Save America act and its goals.”
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“Without an enforcement mechanism like the Save America act to prevent fraudulent voting, it makes no difference that it is technically…”
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“70% of Americans support the Save America Act.”
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