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Mike Lee: “Their research indicated that more than 9% of American…”

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 37:20

In their state, they asked respondents whether they had documents that proved their citizenship a passport, birth certificate, or naturalization papers as the case may be, whether they had them, whether they had them readily available. Their research indicated that more than 9% of American citizens of voting age, or 21.3 million people, have proof of citizenship readily available. Now, they note that there could be many reasons for this, that documents might be in the home of another family member or in a safety deposit box. (37:20–37:32)

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Asserts that 21.3 million American citizens have proof of citizenship readily available.

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