Congressional Digest

Excerpt

(Excerpted from Supreme Court Debates, February 2008)
Earlier this month, the U.S. Supreme Court heard a case involving a
State voter ID law that may or may not effectively and constitutionally
address in-person voter fraud, a problem that, according to what little
research has been done on the issue, may or may not even exist. The
Court must now sort through the conflicting facts and determine what
standard to use when weighing the possible benefits and harms of this
law before issuing its decision on a subject that has been the focus of
highly partisan battles in numerous States.
The law in
question was passed …