I am in strong support of the combined efforts by my good friends Mr. Cole and Mr. Harper to reduce Federal spending by ending the public financing of campaigns and conventions, and to terminate the Election Assistance Commission.
Gingrey supports efforts to cut federal spending on campaign financing.
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While I am sure that these companies are working as best they can to meet the deadlines, the reality is that most were awarded contracts within the past few months and the complex system has yet to be fully tested.
But, you know, here we are 50 years later, these States, and one of them is mine, the great State of Georgia, is far, far beyond that, and yet we are under section 5 of the Voting Rights Act for another 25 years.
I have been chiefly concerned about the effects of the age band compression provisions on these young people we are talking about.
I think at this point it is incredibly important for Congress to do the same thing, to engage seniors on the urgency of Medicare's fiscal situation.
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