By Calvin Biesecker A group of senators on Monday introduced legislation that would repeal an existing law aimed at enhancing the security of states' drivers licenses in favor of a similar program that would shift more of the financial burden to the federal government, limit the number of databases used in background checks and ensure the privacy and security of individuals' data. The Providing for Additional Security in States' Identification Act of 2009 (PASS ID) would repeal the REAL ID…
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As the mid-term elections near with polls showing an increasing likelihood of a switch in majority control in the House and potentially the Senate, three Virginia Republicans on the House […]
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