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Negotiators add Electoral Count Act reforms to year-end government funding package

Por: The Hill Politics December 20, 2022

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The mammoth $1.7 trillion funding bill unveiled early Tuesday includes reforms to the Electoral Count Act pushed in response to the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election. Former President Trump had urged then-Vice President Mike Pence to overturn the vote of the Electoral College on Jan. 6, 2021, and the reforms in the omnibus package would clarify the vice president’s role as ministerial during the joint session. to the Electoral Count... + full article



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