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Mike Lee: “The U.S. government under this regime wouldn't have the…”

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

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Sen. Lee Stands for SAVE America Act: March 21st

Published | Video Starts at 29:10

The state then does its job of going back through, and if the state believes that the federal authorities got it wrong, they can push back that. The U.S. government under this regime wouldn't have the authority to just go in and say, he's gone, she's gone. Get rid of this file, get rid of that file. They could flag things for the states and it would be up to the states ultimately to remove them. (29:10–49:36)

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Asserts that the U.S. government would not have unilateral authority to remove voter registrations under the proposed bill.

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