Up to half of all active registered voters, that's 100 million Americans, register or re register to vote every federal election cycle. While coming up with these documents may sound easy, the reality is that More than 140 million American citizens, including over 5 million New Yorkers, do not have a valid passport. And getting one for the first time costs $165 and takes several weeks, if not months. On top of that, nearly 70 million women who have taken their spouse's name do not have a birth certificate that matches their new legal married name. (01:48–01:58)
CLAIM
Asserts that over 140 million Americans, including 5 million New Yorkers, lack a valid passport.
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