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Title: Republicans Introduce Resolution to Stop Non-Citizens From Voting in DC Local Elections
Post by: Epoch-Times-Bot on Jan 15, 2023, 03:30 PM
Republicans Introduce Resolution to Stop Non-Citizens From Voting in DC Local Elections

Top Republicans in the U.S. House and Senate have introduced a joint resolution to prevent a law that allows non-citizens the right to vote in the District of Columbia's local elections, from going into effect.
Chairman of the House Oversight Committee James Comer (R-Ky.) introduced H. J. Res. 17 to challenge the D.C. Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act and prevent its implementation.
"Voting is a pillar of American democracy and a constitutional right that undeniably needs to be protected and preserved for citizens of this country," Comer said in a Jan. 12 press statement. "The D.C. Council's reckless decision to allow non-U.S. citizens and illegal immigrants the right to vote in local elections is an attack on the foundation of this republic."...

Source: Republicans Introduce Resolution to Stop Non-Citizens From Voting in DC Local Elections (https://www.theepochtimes.com/republicans-introduce-resolution-to-stop-non-citizens-from-voting-in-dc-local-elections_4984596.html)