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Reform Of Electoral Count Act, Which Trump Tried To Exploit On Jan. 6, Becomes Law

As part of the $1.7 trillion bill the House passed to fund the government, lawmakers agreed to reform the 1887…

2 years ago

Reps. Liz Cheney & Zoe Lofgren Propose Electoral Count Act Reform

Reps. Liz Cheney (R-Wyoming) and Zoe Lofgren (D-California) introduced a bill on Monday in a bipartisan effort to prevent anything…

2 years ago

Senate Bipartisan Group Reaches Agreement On Electoral Count Act Reform

The Senate bipartisan group working to protect election integrity introduced two bills on Wednesday in response to former President Donald…

2 years ago

Jimmy Carter & H.W. Bush Sec. Of State James Baker Urge Electoral Count Act Reform

Former Democratic President Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush chief of staff and Secretary of State James Baker…

2 years ago

Senators Nearing Deal On Electoral Count Act Reform In Response To Jan. 6

A bipartisan group of senators is close to reaching an agreement on reforming the Electoral Count Act. The law, which…

2 years ago

Bipartisan Group Of Senators Looks To Reform Electoral Count Act

The Democrats' voting rights bill was blocked in the Senate earlier this week, but there is still hope that some…

3 years ago

Sen. Mitch McConnell Open To Electoral Count Act Reform

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) may be willing to consider Electoral Count Act reforms. Democrats are seeking expansive electoral count…

3 years ago

House Freedom Caucus Chair Andy Harris Suggests North Carolina Award Trump Its Electoral Votes – Before Election Day

Rep. Andy Harris (R-Maryland) declared that North Carolina's state legislature should give its electors to former President Donald Trump before the votes get counted.…

3 weeks ago

Trump Indicted On Four Criminal Counts In Jan. 6 Conspiracy To Overturn 2020 Election

On Tuesday, Special Counsel Jack Smith indicted Donald Trump for his involvement in the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021,…

1 year ago

January 6 Committee Recommends Criminal Prosecution Of Donald Trump On Four Counts

The House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol referred Donald Trump to the Justice Department, asking for…

2 years ago

Judge Says Trump Is Not Immune From Lawsuit Over His Actions Around 2020 Elections

A federal judge said that Donald Trump doesn't have "absolute immunity" as the former president's legal team claimed in response…

2 years ago

McConnell Backs Bipartisan Electoral Count Bill To Avoid Another Jan. 6

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) expressed his support for a bipartisan bill aimed at clarifying election laws and avoiding…

2 years ago

2020 U.S. Census Substantially Undercounted Minority Populations

The U.S. Census Bureau reported Thursday that the 2020 census undercounted black, Latino and indigenous populations while overcounting white and…

3 years ago

Manchin Urges Senate To Move Forward With Bipartisan Electoral Count Bill

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) is at the forefront of a group pushing for a bipartisan deal to reform the…

3 years ago

Georgia GOP Requests Performance Review Of Fulton County Election Official In Step Toward Taking Over Elections

Georgia Republicans have requested a performance review of a top Fulton County election official. State Sen. Butch Miller (R) submitted…

3 years ago

Arizona’s Maricopa County Will Replace All Voting Machines Turned Over To GOP Audit

Arizona's Maricopa County plans to replace all the voting machines that were turned over to the state Senate for the…

3 years ago

Sen. Josh Hawley Gets Standing Ovation At CPAC For Electoral College Objection

Se. Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) received an enthusiastic  standing ovation at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Friday. Hawley, who…

4 years ago

WATCH: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Gives Personal Account Of Capitol Riots: ‘I Thought I Was Going To Die’

On an Instagram Live video Monday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) gave her unabridged thoughts on the January 6 Capitol…

4 years ago

GOP Sen. Ben Sasse Blasts Sen. Josh Hawley’s ‘Dangerous’ Decision To Object To Electoral College Vote

Following Sen. Josh Hawley's (R-Missouri) announcement on Wednesday that he would be objecting to certifying the Electoral College vote count on January…

4 years ago

Over 140 House Republicans Will Vote To Block Electoral College Certification Of Biden’s Win

More than 140 GOP congressmen are planning on voting against the certification of the Electoral College vote and the affirmation…

4 years ago