Campus Notebook: Mini-Lobbyists
DC Vote, the main advocacy group pushing D.C. voting rights, has been lobbying Hagel and Baucus to vote for the bill, which easily passed the House in 2007.
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DC Vote, the main advocacy group pushing D.C. voting rights, has been lobbying Hagel and Baucus to vote for the bill, which easily passed the House in 2007.
On the same day that Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee officials announced that they would run radio ads and robocalls over the Memorial Day recess targeting nine House Republicans for voting
The real voter fraud for which we have evidence is in voting by mail.
To back up those claims, Landrum’s campaign produced documents that they said proved both Landrum and his wife voted in Hinds County.
The select committee charged with investigating an August voting snafu on the House floor may call upon fewer lawmakers to testify than initially anticipated, opting instead to rely on videotapes and other
depository libraries to help Americans answer questions about their democracy by connecting them to the expertise offered by Government reference librarians,” said Ric Davis, acting superintendent of documents
Bad ballot design, not faulty electronic voting machines, likely contributed to Florida GOP Rep.
Manny Miranda, the former GOP aide who was found to have improperly snooped around in documents belonging to Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee, once had some nasty words about Arizona Sen.
Chuck Grassley (Iowa) — voting with Democrats.
“The Indiana photo ID requirement would also have a disparate impact on African-Americans, a class of citizens specifically protected by Congressional legislation,” Ellison’s lawyers argued in court documents
That plan would allow Members to effectively vote in support of the amendment before voting against it.
Tapella’s nomination flew through the committee, with members voting unanimously in less than a minute.
not like a poll tax, where on one side is the right to vote and on the other side the state’s interest in defraying the cost of elections or in limiting the franchise to people who really care about voting
While Members still could send out letters responding to constituent correspondence, information on voting registration and federal documents such as the Congressional Record, they no longer could mail
Instead of wasting its time voting to hold present and former White House officials in contempt for failing to testify and produce documents in connection with the firing of nine U.S. attorneys, the House
After months of back-and-forth, a Florida appeals court recently denied Jennings’ request to explore the crucial inner-workings of electronic voting equipment she claims contributed to thousands of “undervotes
According to court documents obtained by Roll Call, a Circuit Court judge last Thursday denied Jennings’ six-week-old request to delay moving forward with her court case.
Current law requires electors to submit such documents through registered mail, but Price’s bill would allow them to send certificates through “the most expeditious method available,” including overnight
Berger has admitted to removing documents from the National Archives during his preparations for testimony before the 9/11 commission.
They also announced that controversial election issues like 527s and electronic voting machines may begin facing scrutiny within weeks.