House Democrats have made voters’ rights a key priority this Congress.
By Rachael Bade and Rachael Bade Congressional reporter Email Bio Follow Colby Itkowitz Colby Itkowitz Congress, campaigns, health policy, Pennsylvania politics Email Bio Follow March 28 at 4:57 PM The House Oversight Committee announced Thursday it is expanding its investigation into allegations of voter suppression efforts in Kansas and Texas during the midterm elections.
On a related matter, Cummings has also pressed Trump officials about a new citizenship question on the 2020 Census. House Democrats worry the move is aimed at intimidating immigrants and will have a chilling effect on reporting, giving the census an inaccurate picture of population in Democratic-leaning areas and thus fewer Democrat seats in the House.
At the end of February, a federal judge ordered Whitley to stop his voter purge of noncitizens after it turned out only about 80 on his original list had actually been ineligible to vote.
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