GOP-led proof of citizenship voting bill advances despite concerns from Democratic colleagues

GOP-led proof of citizenship voting bill advances despite concerns from Democratic colleagues

Rep. Jason Woolford (R-Howell) speaks during a meeting of the Michigan state House Subcommittee for Weaponization of State Government on April 23, 2025. | Photo: Anna Liz NicholsA bill sponsored by a Howell Republican that would require voters to prove they are United States citizens when they register to vote was reported to the House floor on Tuesday after just one committee hearing, but with a bushel full of concerns from the panel’s Democrat…