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Manchin says Electoral Count Act reform would target ‘bad actors’ trying to overturn elections
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) on Wednesday touted a bipartisan bill he introduced with Sen. Susan...
Trump-McConnell feud takes new turn with Electoral Count Act
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSenate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-Ky.) support for the Electoral Count Act is renewing the...
Negotiators add Electoral Count Act reforms to year-end government funding package
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe mammoth $1.7 trillion funding bill unveiled early Tuesday includes reforms to the Electoral...
Cardin says he hopes Electoral Count Act is passed before November midterms
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) said on Saturday that he hopes the newly proposed Electoral Count Act is...
Schumer: Omnibus expected to include Electoral Count Act, Ukraine funding
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSenate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Tuesday that he expects a year-end omnibus...
Senate GOP rebukes Trump with Electoral Count Act
The Hill via AOL· 1 year agoEighteen Senate Republicans rebuked former President Trump this week by voting to clarify that the vice president does not have the power to overturn a...
Electoral Count Act set to deliver another blow to Trump
The Hill via AOL· 1 year agoThe House isn’t the only congressional chamber taking steps this week to counteract former President...
Editorial: Congress must update Electoral Count Act to prevent another coup attempt
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTrump supporters rally in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021, before the attack on the U.S. Capitol. (John...
Senators propose changes to electors law after Capitol riot
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA bipartisan group of senators has reached agreement on proposed changes to the Electoral Count Act...
Manchin, Collins cite Jan. 6 as they push reforms to 1887 Electoral Count Act
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSenators Susan Collins and Joe Manchin joined forces Wednesday to propose changes to a 19th century...