Republicans pass largely symbolic US voter ID bill

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : "There's a direct relationship between the ease of registration and the number of voters on the rolls," the organization said in analysis of the SAVE Act.
46% : But they rebuffed the president, removing the 2024 incarnation of the SAVE Act from a larger government funding bill.
36% : Worried about millions of eligible voters being blocked from voter rolls or otherwise deterred, the party opposes the SAVE Act, noting that noncitizen voting is already illegal and that it almost never happens.
20% : Trump -- who has claimed for years that US elections are rife with illicit voting by foreigners -- urged Republicans to shut down the government over the issue last year.

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