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On the recordJanuary 28, 2019
Overall, it federalizes and micromanages the election process and imposes unnecessary, unwise, and, in some cases, unconstitutional mandates on the states.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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Criticism of a bill for imposing federal control over state election processes.

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