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Vernon Ehlers: “We will solicit ideas not only from his State, but also from the State of Washington, which has a considerable amount of…”

On the recordSeptember 20, 2006
We will solicit ideas not only from his State, but also from the State of Washington, which has a considerable amount of mail-in voting. And I would certainly like also to hear from the secretary of state of both States and several county clerks from each State for ways that we can accomplish the goal of the bill, which is to ensure that every citizen has the right to vote, and only those who have the right to vote will be allowed to vote. There may be more than one way to accomplish that.
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Vernon Ehlers
Republican · Michigan
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Discussing collaboration on voting rights legislation.

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