Missouri Legislature rejects Real I-D Act

June 15, 2009 by admin  
Filed under US News

JEFFERSON CITY, MO (KWMU)One of the numerous bills awaiting Governor Jay Nixon’s signature would formally reject Missouri’s participation in the federal Real I-D Act of 2005.

The bill’s sponsor, GOP House Member Jim Guest from rural northwestern Missouri, says the act would not only require everyone to have a federal I-D card, but would also eventually store everyone’s personal information in a national database:

“We feel like it’s just the first step towards our federal government, or Big Brother, having control over us in our everyday life, and eventually you would have to show this card every time you did a transaction,” said Guest.

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