C_Clayton_Jones
Diamond Member
- Apr 28, 2011
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‘House Administration Chair Bryan Steil sent subpoenas to 15 Biden Cabinet officials on Thursday requesting documents related to an executive order aimed at promoting access to voting.
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The executive order, issued by President Joe Biden in March 2021, sought to remove barriers to the ballot for historically marginalized groups, in part by expanding voter registration efforts. It instructed executive departments and agencies to partner with local officials “to protect and promote the exercise of the right to vote, eliminate discrimination and other barriers to voting, and expand access to voter registration and accurate election information.”’
rollcall.com
That Republicans oppose promoting access to voting comes as no surprise, of course.
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The executive order, issued by President Joe Biden in March 2021, sought to remove barriers to the ballot for historically marginalized groups, in part by expanding voter registration efforts. It instructed executive departments and agencies to partner with local officials “to protect and promote the exercise of the right to vote, eliminate discrimination and other barriers to voting, and expand access to voter registration and accurate election information.”’
House Admin Republicans subpoena Biden officials over voting access push - Roll Call
Committee Republicans have spent the bulk of this Congress highlighting perceived threats to election security.
That Republicans oppose promoting access to voting comes as no surprise, of course.
