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Ted Cruz: “The Supreme Court explained that when photo ID laws have…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Sen. Cruz Delivers Remarks on the SAVE America Act

Published | Video Starts at 07:28

He rejected that claim. And he pointed out that when someone votes illegally, they are stealing the votes of legal voters. They are stealing the votes of American citizens. The Supreme Court explained that when photo ID laws have been implemented, minority participation in the election goes up, not down. And the Supreme Court explained that requiring photo ID enhances the integrity of an election. And the integrity of democracy. Now, our Democrat colleagues don't want to acknowledge any of those facts. (07:28–07:38)

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Asserts that photo ID laws increase minority participation in elections.

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