Chip Roy calls for SAVE Act to be jammed ‘down the throats of Democrats’

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Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) stressed the need to have the Democratic Party deal with the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, arguing his own party needs to “call the bluff of Democrats.”

The SAVE Act would amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require people to provide proof of citizenship before registering to vote. Roy, who sponsored this bill, argued that Vice President Kamala Harris and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) want “nothing to do” with it because they don’t care about voters becoming citizens before voting.

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