American elections should be decided by American voters. That’s the basic principle behind the SAVE Act (HR 22), a landmark bill in the U.S. House of Representatives meant to require proof of citizenship when registering to vote in federal elections. That’s something most Americans — even most liberal voters — agree on.
But Congressional Democrats don’t seem to care. They killed the SAVE Act last year and seem intent on doing so again. Along with so-called “democracy” activists and liberal pundits in the press, Democratic elected officials are working overtime to scare Americans into opposing a commonsense bill.
The public shouldn’t fall for it. The SAVE Act, first introduced last year by Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX), amends existing law to require that states obtain proof of citizenship from anyone registering to vote in federal elections. A wide range of IDs would be…
