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Demos: A Network for Ideas & Action
Policy Center Demos Praises Legislation Designating Veterans Affairs Offices as Voter Registration Sites
August 16th, 2008
On Friday, Miles Rapoport, President of the national public policy center Demos, sent a letter of support to Senators Feinstein, Kerry, Clinton, Leahy, Schumer, Wyden, Reid, Murray and Obama for their sponsorship of S. 3308, introduced in the Senate on July 22, 2008. A House companion bill is expected to be introduced tomorrow. This legislation would require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to permit facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs to be designated as voter registration agencies, in accordance with the National Voter Registration Act. With such designation, VA offices and facilities would be required to offer voter registration to individuals...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-08-16)
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