Mr. President, since we began debate on the Save America act, my Democrat colleagues have spent a lot of time hedging. And that's been particularly evident on the issue of voter id, something that Democrats have spent years decrying [voter ID] as a tool of voter suppression. but are now suggesting they somehow support. 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 8020 issue. (00:11–00:17)
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Asserts that Democrats have historically opposed voter ID laws, labeling them as voter suppression.
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