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House GOP pushes strict proof-of-citizenship requirement for voters ahead of midterm elections

WXXV 25

Feb 12, 2026

By LISA MASCARO WASHINGTON (AP) - House Republicans rushed to approve legislation on Wednesday that would impose strict new proof-of-citizenship requirements ahead of the midterm e…

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House GOP pushes strict proof-of-citizenship requirement for voters ahead of midterm elections

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