Subject: news of the day 6/15/05
From: Rick Hasen
Date: 6/15/2005, 7:02 AM
To: election-law

"ELECTION REFORM: Congress called on to fix problems"

The Toledo Blade offers this report, which begins: "Nearly five years after the 2000 election chaos, angry citizen groups are still storming Capitol Hill demanding change, task forces and special commissions are still churning out reports on fraud, and lawmakers are still vowing “never again” will America show the world elections marred by voting irregularities." Dan Tokaji also provides this update on coming election reform controversies.


Two Roll Call Opeds

Norm Ornstein writes So Much for Reform: House’s ‘527’ Bill Is a Turkey and FEC Commissioner Michael Toner writes Pass Pence-Wynn So We Can Fix Coordinated Expenditures. Paid subscription required.


"Millionaire Club Grows in Senate"

Roll Call offers this report (paid subscription required) on the latest financial disclosure forms filed by Senators.


"Senate Considers ID's for Voters"

A.P. offers this report from Ohio. 
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