Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) told Fox News that women should have to jump through more hoops required in the SAVE Act, than men, to vote because “they are brilliant, they are smart.”
Emmer on the SAVE America Act: "Let's not treat women — they are brilliant, they are smart — why do you suggest that they don't know how to prove their citizenship by bringing a passport or a birth certificate or a marriage certificate and/or the new Social Security card that… pic.twitter.com/gusmMREoii
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) February 16, 2026
(Source: Fox News)