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Wed Sep-21-05 07:12 AM
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Senate democrats oppose the use of photoID for voting. |
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S.CON.RES.53 Title: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that any effort to impose photo identification requirements for voting should be rejected. Sponsor: Sen Obama, Barack (introduced 9/20/2005) Cosponsors (19) Latest Major Action: 9/20/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. COSPONSORS(19), ALPHABETICAL : (Sort: by date)
Sen Akaka, Daniel K. - 9/20/2005 Sen Clinton, Hillary Rodham - 9/20/2005 Sen Corzine, Jon S. - 9/20/2005 Sen Dayton, Mark - 9/20/2005 Sen Dodd, Christopher J. - 9/20/2005 Sen Dorgan, Byron L. - 9/20/2005 Sen Durbin, Richard - 9/20/2005 Sen Feingold, Russell D. - 9/20/2005 Sen Harkin, Tom - 9/20/2005 Sen Kennedy, Edward M. - 9/20/2005 Sen Kerry, John F. - 9/20/2005 Sen Lautenberg, Frank R. - 9/20/2005 Sen Leahy, Patrick J. - 9/20/2005 Sen Mikulski, Barbara A. - 9/20/2005 Sen Pryor, Mark L. - 9/20/2005 Sen Reid, Harry - 9/20/2005 Sen Salazar, Ken - 9/20/2005 Sen Stabenow, Debbie - 9/20/2005 Sen Wyden, Ron - 9/20/2005
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Wed Sep-21-05 07:14 AM
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1. Question : where are the other 24? |
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Wed Sep-21-05 07:16 AM
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2. The bill was offered yesterday |
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I would hope that, in one day or two, they all will be there.
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Wed Sep-21-05 07:18 AM
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3. Same bill for the House (ONly 19). |
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H.CON.RES.247 Title: Expressing the sense of Congress that a requirement that United States citizens obtain photo identification cards before being able to vote has not been shown to ensure ballot integrity and places an undue burden on the legitimate voting rights of citizens. Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John (introduced 9/20/2005) Cosponsors (19) Latest Major Action: 9/20/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. COSPONSORS(19), ALPHABETICAL : (Sort: by date)
Rep Brown, Sherrod - 9/20/2005 Rep Conyers, John, Jr. - 9/20/2005 Rep Doggett, Lloyd - 9/20/2005 Rep Emanuel, Rahm - 9/20/2005 Rep Fattah, Chaka - 9/20/2005 Rep Filner, Bob - 9/20/2005 Rep Green, Gene - 9/20/2005 Rep Grijalva, Raul M. - 9/20/2005 Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. - 9/20/2005 Rep Honda, Michael M. - 9/20/2005 Rep Hoyer, Steny H. - 9/20/2005 Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. - 9/20/2005 Rep McDermott, Jim - 9/20/2005 Rep McGovern, James P. - 9/20/2005 Rep Neal, Richard E. - 9/20/2005 Rep Payne, Donald M. - 9/20/2005 Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. - 9/20/2005 Rep Serrano, Jose E. - 9/20/2005 Rep Stark, Fortney Pete - 9/20/2005
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Wed Sep-21-05 07:58 AM
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4. The voters aren't the problem. The vote-counters are. |
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Say it again, with real feeling: The voters aren't the problem. The vote-counters are.
:grr:
Glad to see my Senators stepping forward on this issue.
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Wed Sep-21-05 08:04 AM
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5. Conyers has been blogging about this for 2 days now |
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