The Democrats’ H.R. 1 is not about strengthening our democracy – it is a Palpatine power grab.
H.R. 1 would allow the federal government to take over our elections, and in the process it would:
Democrats did not design #HR1 to protect your vote. They designed it to put a thumb on the scale of every election in America and keep the Swamp swampy. pic.twitter.com/Csyu9AX6Ce
— Kevin McCarthy (@GOPLeader) March 3, 2021
Even the ACLU has expressed concerns about how H.R. 1 could threaten freedom of speech: “We continue to have significant constitutional concerns with the bill, particularly the ways it would restrict nonprofit organizations’ advocacy about issues of national importance…other provisions of H.R. 1 that could harm political advocacy and expose non-profit donors to harassment and threats of violence.”
Far from reinforcing faith in the integrity of our elections, H.R. 1 would undermine it.
