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Maria Cantwell: “The SAVE Act empowers ideologues to sue election…”

Featuring: Maria Cantwell, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Washington

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Sen. Cantwell Gives Late-Night Speech Against GOP Voter Suppression Bill

Published | Video Starts at 08:08

As a longtime Republican administrator official, I adamantly support our nation's constitutional framer's decision that the election process be decentralized to states following. He says, I oppose the SAVE Act. It gives The SAVE Act empowers ideologues to sue election administrators. It forces states to turn over voter rolls to federal overseers. It abolishes vote by mail, the preferred system in Washington, Oregon, Colorado, Utah, Hawaii, Nevada and Vermont. (08:08–08:14)

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Asserts that the SAVE Act allows individuals with strong ideological beliefs to initiate lawsuits against election officials.

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