Good afternoon. I would like to thank the witnesses for participating in today's hearing on how we can secure our democracy against threats to election systems, as well as efforts to undermine voter confidence and faith in democratic institutions.
Clarke opens a hearing focused on securing democracy and addressing voter confidence.
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