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Electoral Count Act, crafted as response to Jan. 6, will be in omnibus bill

Por: Portland Press Herald World December 20, 2022

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A bipartisan bill that would make changes to how members of Congress could object to electoral will be included in the omnibus spending bill lawmakers need to approve in the coming days, Sen. Susan Collins said Monday night. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, joined at left by Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., speaks to reporters following Senate passage of the Respect for Marriage Act, at the Capitol in Washington in November. J. Scott... + full article



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