Zoe Lofgren: “I want to make an important observation. The gentleman has said that what happened in North Carolina is perfectly legal…”

“I want to make an important observation. The gentleman has said that what happened in North Carolina is perfectly legal in other States. Fraud is not legal in any of the 50 States. I would like to note that, in our bill, we do have provisions that vendors must be owned and controlled by citizens or permanent residents of the United States and certain other provisions relative to security; but to conflate the allowance in some States--of 27 States and 9 others that designate allowing your mother or your brother or your neighbor to take your ballot with fraud is really pretty low. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from California (Mr. Aguilar).”