'Really scary': Experts sound alarm on GOP threat to military and other mail-in voters

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

66% : Two Colorado Republicans in Congress, Reps. Lauren Boebert of Windsor and Jeff Crank of Colorado Springs, are sponsors of SAVE Act.
48% : "States really just need to resist these attempts to override state and federal law through the ongoing legal challenges, and we just really need states to reassert their right to control their own elections and the core of what our democracy is," Belknap said.
47% : The CCCA has taken a formal position against the SAVE Act.
46% : He said the order may still have the political consequences Trump is looking for, though, in that it signals to Republicans in Congress and the states what he wants from them.
41% : He said the executive order is similar to others Trump has issued in that it attempts to take actions that are beyond the president's authority.
40% : Aly Belknap, executive director of Colorado Common Cause, a nonprofit that works to defend democracy and voter rights, said Congress has already passed laws detailing what is required to register to vote in federal elections, and Trump cannot simply decide there are new requirements with an executive order.
39% : With the potential for civil or criminal charges for election workers who unintentionally register an ineligible voter in the SAVE Act, Crane said it would also deter people from working as an election judge because they wouldn't want to risk prosecution.
28% : The Constitution has clear language: Congress has authority to do this, and Donald Trump is not Congress, so those lawsuits will be successful.
26% : "The United States has always led the world in conducting free and fair elections, and we cannot let Donald Trump end that legacy.
26% : Spencer said the SAVE Act includes some provisions Trump tried to address with his executive order related to citizenship and voting machine verification, but it's not quite as far reaching.
19% : " López said Trump intentionally spreads misinformation -- particularly the false claim that the 2020 presidential election was stolen -- to undermine voters and create distrust to the point that eligible voters won't want to vote.

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