In the wake of the election results in November, there has been talk that Republican majorities in the state legislature …
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In the wake of the election results in November, there has been talk that Republican majorities in the state legislature …
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For more than four years, I’ve had the responsibility – and the distinct pleasure – of overseeing the federal government’s …
There have been a lot of distortions and misunderstandings regarding my Election Integrity proposal. My job is to make it …
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