This bill undermines the very provisions we have been fighting forand clearly have not yet wonfor over 40 years. This bill compounds the disproportionate discrimination that persists across this Nation. This bill attempts to address a problem that does not exist. and this is crucial to understand. There is no voter fraud problem. It is simply not a documented issue. Suggesting that it may be plays into bigotry and xenophobia. Data from the U.S. Department of Justice shows that while 196.139.871 votes have been cast in Federal elections since October 2002. only 52 individuals have been convicted of Federal voter fraud.
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Suggesting voter fraud plays into bigotry and xenophobia.