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The Hill: House Democrats renew push for checks on presidential pardons
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Common Cause Urges FCC To Reconsider Impact of Broadband Deregulation on Affordable Connectivity For Low-Income Households
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The Guardian: ‘Jim Crow relic’: Senate filibuster stands in way of Democratic voting rights push
Keeping the filibuster in place and not passing sweeping voting reforms would have “profound downstream effects”, Spaulding added.
“The American people chose new leaders; they...
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Testimony of Karen Hobert Flynn on Preventing Abuse of Presidential Clemency Power
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Wall Street Journal: Battle Over Upstate Congressional Seat Shows New York’s Election Problems
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Houston Chronicle: Texans donated $8.9M to Trump as he peddled baseless ‘Stop the Steal’ election fraud claims
“The donors who were defrauded by and large in November and December by team Trump — these were elderly Republican donors who …it’s just despicable to prey on that donor pool, in my opinion,” Ryan said.
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Houston Chronicle: New Texas House election committee chairs fought 2020 results, faced discrimination claims
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McCarthy & Republican Leaders Embrace Marjorie Taylor Greene & Anti-Democracy Forces
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ABC News: How Trump, RNC raised hundreds of millions pushing baseless election fraud claims
"It was based entirely on fraud ... by Team Trump alleging that there were problems in the election, that Trump needed money to hire lawyers to fight and that he won the election," Ryan said. "And in my experience watchdogging money in...
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Lansing State Journal (Op-Ed): For the People Act will protect our vote, amplify the voices of marginalized communities
But this tragic attack on our Capitol should not be understood as just a...
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Cleveland Plain Dealer (Op-Ed): A blueprint to end the corrupting influence of dark money in Ohio
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Star-Ledger: Vote-by-mail spurred controversy, fraud charges and maybe the Capitol riot. Now it may become federal law.