Will Real ID Cause Chaos At The DMV?

Governors revolt over new rules for driver's licenses

By Angie C. Marek

Posted Sunday, December 10, 2006

Back in May 2005, few really considered the broad implications of the Real ID Act, a bill designed to improve the security of driver's licenses in every state. Attached to an emergency funding measure for the Iraq war, Real ID slipped through Congress and was signed by the president-with little scrutiny but big effects. "The amount of congressional attention paid to something so game changing," says one Washington lobbyist, "was ... microscopic."               Read More @ USNews