A prominent conservative group is launching a nationwide bus tour this month as part of an effort to urge lawmakers to pass legislation that would require proof of citizenship to vote in federal elections. Tea Party Patriots Action, one of the largest conservative grassroots organizations in the country, is planning a three-week bus tour that will stop in more than a dozen states, according to a release shared first with The Hill.
The organization is pushing for lawmakers to attach the SAVE Act, which would require proof of citizenship to vote in federal elections, to must-pass legislation such as a budget resolution or the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). “The legacy media keep insisting that requiring proof of citizenship is redundant, because noncitizen voting is alrea