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Stallion

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3. Note However, US Constitution Does Appear to Give Federal Government Some Legislative Power

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Sun Oct 14, 2018, 06:03 PM

Oct 2018

Clause 1: Time, place, and manner of holding. The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by Law make or alter such Regulations, except as to the Places of chusing [sic] Senators.

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When (if) the Democrats ever get the power to pass legislation again and have it become law [View all] ProfessorPlum Oct 2018 OP

Good suggestions. It's amazing that the repugs have passed very strict illegal voting laws, but... SWBTATTReg Oct 2018 #1

Great Idea-But I Think the Reason There isn't a Fair Election Act... Stallion Oct 2018 #2

Note However, US Constitution Does Appear to Give Federal Government Some Legislative Power Stallion Oct 2018 #3

Federal govt has little say in state voting... beachbum bob Oct 2018 #4

No election reforms will stick if we dont fix the supreme court first standingtall Oct 2018 #5