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Colin Allred: “This reform is putting a lot of power in the hands of governors and then a lot of power in the hands of the courts in…”

On the recordJuly 29, 2022
This reform is putting a lot of power in the hands of governors and then a lot of power in the hands of the courts in the review process and very little hands -- power in the hands of Congress.
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Colin Allred
Democratic · Texas
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msnbc.com

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Critiquing the proposed reforms to the Electoral Count Act and their implications for Congress.

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