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Mike Lee: “Democrat states, the blue states, refuse defiantly [to adopt…”

Featuring: Mike Lee, Republican | U.S. Senate from Utah

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Sen. Lee Stands for SAVE America Act: March 18th

Published | Video Starts at 30:06

That's what Utah has done. It's also what nearly every Republican majority state in the whole country has done. And yet the Democrat states, the blue states, refuse defiantly [to adopt these tools]. That should tell us something. And this is where the policy disagreement that's at the heart of this discussion becomes even clearer. (30:06–30:12)

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Asserts that Democratic-majority states refuse to adopt federal verification tools.

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