Democrats said, no, we don't like that. And so they blocked it. And more than blocked it, Mr. President, The junior senator from Oregon offered an alternative bill that would have actually banned voter ID for absentee ballots. And then yesterday, Mr. President, yesterday Democrats said the quiet part out loud. The Democrat leader came down to the floor and made it clear that when Democrats say they support voter id, they mean that they support voter id. (01:24–01:33)
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Asserts that a bill was proposed to ban voter ID for absentee ballots.
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