Fifty-two House Democrats joined all Republicans Thursday to repeal Washington, DC's law allowing noncitizens to vote in local elections.
Fifty-two House Democrats joined all Republicans Thursday to repeal Washington, DC's law allowing noncitizens to vote in local elections."Why is it in our country, the only one dumb enough to offer incentive after incentive after incentive to the millions of illegal immigrants pouring over our border every single year?" Rep. Jeff Van, R-N.J.
"The idea the federal government would provide valid IDs to people we know are here illegally is ridiculous. If we know they are here illegally we should be deporting them," said Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo. "It is a further step towards legitimizing what has been an absolute travesty: nine million illegals crossing the border just in the last three years.
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