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Durbin Slams SAVE Act for Threatening Voter Access

3/13/2026

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  • Senator Dick Durbin criticized SAVE Act, saying it could disenfranchise voters, especially lower-income Americans and married women who change their names.
  • He noted that 50% of Americans lack a passport and 9% lack the necessary identification.
  • Durbin argued bill does not address voter fraud, which is minimal, and would make voting more difficult.
  • Senator John Cornyn questioned Durbin's claims, while Durbin emphasized the legislation's challenges and voting accessibility concerns.