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Mike Johnson: “Even 72% of Democrats think you ought to have a valid ID to…”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

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Speaker Johnson Joins Fox News Saturday in America with Kayleigh McEnany

Published | Video Starts at 09:25

By the way, you know, the proof of citizenship, to vote, to register and voter ID, these are like 9010 public opinion poll issues. You know, Even 72% of Democrats think you ought to have a valid ID to vote. So it's not a controversial proposition. But the Democrats in the Congress are holding it up. And you have to ask yourself why. The president, I think, is right. (09:25–09:30)

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