Rep. Sarbanes, Colleagues Issue Statement on Election Security Grant Funding
September 19, 2019
September 19, 2019
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. John P. Sarbanes, D-Maryland, issued the following joint statement with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-California, and Reps. Nita Lowey, D-New York, chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, and Zoe Lofgren, D-California, chairperson of the House Administration Committee, after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, caved to Democratic pressure to support an appropriations amendment that would provide $250 million in election security grant fundin . . .