WTF is this? Biden was just "misspeaking" and not lying?
This Don Lemon chyron is so incredibly dishonest and openly partisan, showing no regard for the facts about Georgia's voting law.
As for his facial expressions, he's off to quite the start tonight!
@Reuters Prohibits state election officials from campaigning in federal elections: bans “a chief State election administration official to take an active part in political mgmt or in a political campaign with respect to any election for Fed office over which such official has authority.”
@Reuters Gives govt authority to administer elections: Although Constitution gives states authority to run their elections as they see fit, Democrats have interpreted the Constitution in their favor: “Congress finds that it has broad authority to regulate the time, place, and manner..."
@Reuters It would incentivize voter registration by giving grants to institutions that have a high registration rate. Requires “Campus Vote Coordinators” at higher institutes of learning: requires colleges & universities to hire an official whose responsibility would be to inform students
@Reuters Mandates states make absentee voter boxes available for 45 days within an election. These boxes should be “available to all voters on a non-discriminatory basis” and “during all hours of the day.”
@Reuters Requires curbside voting: States may not “prohibit any jurisdiction administering an election for Federal office in the State from utilizing curbside voting as a method by which individuals may cast ballots in the election.”
@Reuters Urges D.C. statehood & representation for territories: The bill complains that D.C. is not yet a state. The bill also appoints a commission that would advocate for congressional representation and presidential votes.
@Reuters Requires that “independent” congressional district commissions be set up, taking power away from the state legislature, but evidence shows that “independent” redistricting commissions are in truth run by Democrats for their advantage.
@Reuters Creates “National Commission to Protect U.S. Democratic Institutions.” Would study elections & produce recommendations report after 18 months for improving elections; would consist of 10 members, only 4 would be selected by the minority party, giving majority Dem control.
@Reuters Mandates new disclosure for corporations: The bill codifies Democrats’ DISCLOSE Act, to restrict corporate participation in elections. Dems say provision will shed light on dark money. Republicans counter that legislation’s transparency requirements violate free speech rights.
@Reuters Oversight of online political advertising: The provision called the “Stand By Every Ad Act” would stop campaign dollars from covering any form of advertising over the Internet. Opponents say this would increase the cost of campaigning.
@Reuters Weakens the Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United, calling it “erroneous”: “The Supreme Court’s misinterpretation of the Constitution to empower monied interests at the expense of the American people in elections has seriously eroded over 100 yrs of congressional action...
@Reuters Allows politicians to use campaign funds for personal use: Under a provision called the “Help America Run Act,” the bill legalizes the use of campaign donations for personal expenses such as child care.
@Reuters would decrease the number of FEC members from 6 to 5. 4 members can be associated with a particular political party, making the 5th member “independent” but nominated by president associated with a party.
@Reuters would require the president or vice president to divest all financial interests that could pose a conflict of interest for them, their families, or anyone with whom they are negotiating or who is seeking employment in their administration.
@Reuters Changes FEC rules to require presidential candidates to provide tax returns: “Not later than the date that is 15 days after the date on which an individual becomes a covered candidate..."