Lamar Alexander Prefers a National ID over REAL ID
"I still detest the idea of a government ID card. South Africa's
experience is a grim reminder of how such documents can be abused. But I'm afraid this is one of the ways Sept. 11 has changed our lives. Instead of pretending we are not creating national ID cards when we obviously are, Congress should carefully create an effective federal document that helps prevent terrorism -- with as much respect for privacy as possible," says former Tennessee Governor Lamar Alexander in a Washington Post op-ed.
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