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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 28, 2014

I want to follow up again on the question of certification because you both identified there is a kind of coming-at-us wave of replacement of machines with new technology, and yet, if the certification system is broken, that could be a…

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 28, 2014

I want to sincerely express my appreciation on behalf of myself and Senator Roberts to your commitment and willingness to step forward in these somewhat difficult circumstances.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 28, 2014

I believe that regardless of the SENTRI Act we are always looking to improve our processes and improve the assistance that we provide our military and overseas citizen voters.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 28, 2014

I used to say that Jefferson characterized the States as the laboratories of democracy, but nobody reads the lab reports.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 28, 2014

We had a situation in a Maine election recently where we had very early voting.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 28, 2014

I urge the Acting Chairman to talk with his leadership.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 28, 2014

So, in the states that have those systems, a young member of the military who had not registered at all when they left the country could register in Virginia or in Wisconsin from abroad and then go through the voting process; is that…

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 28, 2014

Voting is our most fundamental democratic right.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 28, 2014

The EAC has the opportunity to be able to provide important resources for State and local election officials.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 28, 2014

I think one important function this Commission can provide is as a clearinghouse of best practices from across the country.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 28, 2014

On behalf of the Rules Committee, I want to thank you for your testimony this morning.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 28, 2014

I just want to take this occasion to thank you and the people at GPO that go to work every day quietly, do their job in a quality manner serving the public in responsive and creative ways.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 27, 2014

I think it's clear from this hearing this morning--and I'm sure you were here for the first panel--that everybody on this committee, one, didn't agree with this piece that was in the budget deal; two, wants to fix it; three, wants to fix…

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Mike Michaud
@mikemichaud· Democratic · ME· Jan 27, 2014

What happens when veterans fade away and are no longer on the front page of the papers?

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Mike Michaud
@mikemichaud· Democratic · ME· Jan 27, 2014

Maintaining our nation's economic leadership in the decades ahead will require highly skilled and educated employees.

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Mike Michaud
@mikemichaud· Democratic · ME· Jan 27, 2014

Providing veterans with an opportunity for employment is a top priority of this committee.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 15, 2014

It's just unacceptable to take 20 years to develop a new weapon system.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jan 15, 2014

It's somewhat out of the scope of this hearing, Mr. Chairman, but I woke up this morning suddenly thinking about what happened in West Virginia, which was an accident.

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