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'Daily Voting News' For September 07, 2007

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Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org According to a transcript of the Rules Committee meeting of Wed. Congressman Alcee Hastings had the following to say about HR-811, "I need to be persuaded. Otherwise I would do something that I have not done since I have been here, and that is vote against a proposed rule. If we ain't gonna fix it all, then we oughtn't fix something that ain't a fix and is not an assurance that we have done the best we can. This isn't good enough for me." Meanwhile a Cuyahoga Co Election Commissioner ranted, "We should sue Diebold" when the discussion came around to the growing cost of the county's voting machines. ...
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  • FL: Broward County - Broward, Wake Up! LINK
  • NY: Westchester County - Federal scrutiny of Westchester elections may continue LINK
  • OH: Cuyahoga County - County chiefs rant over voting machines LINK
  • WI: WI SEB Complaint Filed Regarding Donating of November 2, 2004 Election Records LINK
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