07/07/2025
https://www.democracynow.org...
"Unfortunately, just like H.R. 1, the misleadingly named For the People Act, H.R. 4 seeks to federalize elections."
"Our extraordinary Republic has endured for nearly two and a half centuries based in large part on the understanding that our elections will be fair and free and secure."
"This is about Federal control, a Federal takeover of an area that has always been within the jurisdiction of the States."
"This bill seeks to lower the triggering mechanism, which subjects jurisdictions to preapproval from the Department of Justice."