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On the recordJuly 19, 2022
I for one do not support the Federalization of our elections we're representative republic of sovereign States, this is a States' role.
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Clay Higgins
Republican · Louisiana

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Higgins emphasizes the importance of state control over elections rather than federal oversight.

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