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House GOP moves to remake U.S. elections before November, and critics say the goal is obvious
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House GOP moves to remake U.S. elections before November, and critics say the goal is obviousHouse Republicans are pushing a sweeping election overhaul package dubbed the Make Elections Great Again, or MEGA, Act, which would impose new federal standards on voting nationwide.
As highlighted by Fox News, the bill represents one of the most ambitious federal election efforts in years.
The bill would dramatically change how federal elections are runOne of the most significant changes centers on voter registration and identification.
Under the MEGA Act, first-time registrants would be required to provide proof of citizenship, and voters casting ballots in federal elections would need to present a photo ID.
The MEGA Act would ban universal mail-in ballots, requiring voters to request a ballot if they wish to vote by mail.