House To Vote On Election Law Overhaul In Response To Jan. 6

House To Vote On Election Law Overhaul In Response To Jan. 6

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The video discusses the proposed changes to the Electoral Count Act, authored by Liz Cheney and Zoe Lofgren, aimed at preventing future election interference. The changes clarify the vice president's ceremonial role, narrow grounds for objections, and prevent retroactive changes to election laws. The proposal responds to efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Some Republicans criticize the bill as politically motivated. The House vote is imminent, with a similar bill in the Senate expected to gain support.

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What does Liz Cheney say about the threats to freedom in her statement?

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What criticisms have been raised by some Republicans regarding the bill?

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