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It is unacceptable that congressional Democrats...have consistently ignored how clear the First Amendment is in affirming religious practice as a fundamental human right.

The First Amendment of the United States Constitution declares that Congress may make no law 'respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.'

The right of Americans to practice freely their religion and conduct their business without unnecessary interference from the government is as important in 2019 as it was in 1620, in 1776, and 1789.

Risk-limiting audits are really the gold standard of post-election audits.

The American people want and deserve voter-verified paper ballots, and it is a major check against computer manipulation of the results.

That is not any kind of partisan invention, and it is something that should alarm every American of whatever political persuasion.

The requirement of individual, durable, voter-verified paper ballots is absolutely essential in the cyber age.

Congress also has the power and the authority through Section 5 of the 14th Amendment to guarantee equal protection rights for everybody.

As being both from North Carolina, we saw the reproach that took place that was very disgusting, as far as broke down the confidence that people had in whether their votes were being counted.

I know exactly what happened in the North Carolina 9th District, and it was illegal and disgusting.

We can no longer ignore the most notable threat to our election security.

I just think we are going in the wrong direction.

This reporting requirement will ensure that we will know about suspicious activity within days instead of three years later.

It is long past time for Congress to act boldly with legislation that responds to foreign interference that took place in our 2016 election to strengthen election security so we can protect our democracy from future attacks.

Requiring paper ballots will protect democracy, in my opinion.

I oppose the gentleman's amendment and support your amendment in the nature of a substitute.

Making an investment in diversity and inclusion is not only the right thing or the moral thing to do; it makes good business sense.

Even if there is only one woman or one African American on the board, if we actually have a chairperson who goes around the table and elicits perspectives, that one voice can be powerful.