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McClellan defends Democrats’ opposition to SAVE Act, calls it a ‘modern poll tax’

Editorial Board Published September 15, 2024
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“The devil in that bill is in the details, and the SAVE Act puts barriers on American citizens voting, and actually is a modern poll tax,” she advised host Chris Stirewalt on Sunday.

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has remained adamant in his assist for pairing a unbroken decision with the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act to fund the federal government.

Democrats and the White Home have mentioned they’ll block the laws, noting that noncitizen voting is already unlawful and exceedingly uncommon and that the invoice may unduly burden eligible voters.

McClellan famous that the one strategies to show citizenship, beneath the SAVE Act, “just happen to be the ones that cost money.”

“You won’t be able to use your state driver’s license,” she mentioned, including that the best possibility “you could use is a passport. It costs money. A lot of Americans don’t have passports.”

McClellan additional famous that it may be troublesome for some folks to acquire their start certificates, which might be essential to show citizenship, and those that have modified their names – for marriage or different causes – usually wrestle to “reconcile that in order to prove their citizenship.”

McClellan mentioned the problem is private, invoking her household’s historical past with the ballot tax.

“Look, I took my oath of office on the Bible in which my father kept his poll tax receipt,” she mentioned. “I am not voting for a modern poll tax just so that they can say they’ve done something to keep noncitizen voters from doing something that is already illegal, punishable by up to five years in federal prison, and that there’s very little evidence, is a widespread problem.”

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