On the recordJanuary 19, 2022
Unfortunately, while the House has passed these critical election security provisions as part of broader election reform legislation, unified Republican opposition has blocked passage in the Senate.
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congress.govUnfortunately, while the House has passed these critical election security provisions as part of broader election reform legislation, unified Republican opposition has blocked passage in the Senate.
Thompson discusses challenges in passing election security legislation due to Republican opposition.
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