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…Voter ID, which is gonna allow Governor Romney to win the state of Pennsylvania, done.”
-Pennsylvania House Majority Leader Mike Turzai (R-Allegheny)
From PolitcsPA.com:
The statement drew a loud round of applause from the audience. It also struck a nerve among critics, who called it an admission that they passed the bill to make it harder for Democrats to vote — and not to prevent voter fraud as the legislators claimed.
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