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House passes election reform bill to curb future interference; 9 Republicans join Democrats

Por: ABC News Politics September 21, 2022

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The House on Wednesday intended to blunt future challenges to presidential elections.The Presidential Election Reform Act, crafted largely by Reps. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., and Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., , with nine Republicans joining the Democratic majority in favor of it.The legislation would alter the 135-year-old Electoral Count Act, which -- as the House committee investigating Jan. 6 showed through a series of hearings -- former President Donald... + full article



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