Of the increasingly limited issues one might think the majority of Congress members could agree on, one would think that requiring citizenship to vote might still be one. Alas, it appears it is not. The House of Representatives passed the SAVE Act Wednesday afternoon — but only five Democrats voted in favor of the measure.
🚨 #BREAKING: The US House has PASSED the SAVE Act, which would require proof of citizenship to vote.
This is a NO BRAINER.
However, practically EVERY SINGLE DEMOCRAT voted against this measure, as if they want illegals to vote.
WHY? pic.twitter.com/vXKXoFMWfz
— Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) July 10, 2024
I guess we’re at that point where partisanship trumps even the most axiomatic concepts. The final vote tally was 221-198. The primary talking point of opposition to the measure appears to be, “But that (non-citizen voting), like, hardly ever happens.”
The U.S….