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Nikema Williams: “Our driver's licenses, even the real ID doesn't prove…”

Featuring: Nikema Williams, Democratic | U.S. House Georgia, 5th Congressional District

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Nikema Williams Opposes SAVE Act as Voter Suppression in Georgia

Published | Video Starts at 00:54

… up with the cost of groceries, let alone adding $130 for a passport just to register to vote. In Georgia, over half of the population doesn't have a passport. And Our driver's licenses, even the real ID doesn't prove citizenship. This bill could force Georgians to pay more than $700 million just to register to vote, y' all. That's the poll tax, plain and simple. And it's blatant voter suppression, gentlemen. (00:54–00:59)

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Asserts that Georgia driver's licenses, including real ID, do not prove citizenship.

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