John Thune: “Democrats are not eager to be seen as on the 20% side of an…”

“Democrats can read the polls as well as any of us. And I suspect that Democrats are not eager to be seen as on the 20% side of an 80-20 issue. So they're trying to have their cake and eat at 2. So the Democrat leader is out there claiming Democrats support voter id, as long, of course, as he doesn't have to vote for any ID proposal that we actually put forward.” (00:25–00:33)

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