Keep Your Hands Off Our Elections, Arizona State Lawmaker Tells HR 1 Backers

Published: April 15, 2021, 7 a.m.

b'Arizona just became the first state to formally oppose the Democrat-backed federal election overhaul bill known as HR 1 or S 1 now before Congress.\\xa0\\nArizona state Rep. Jake Hoffman joins \\u201cThe Daily Signal Podcast\\u201d to explain why he spearheaded Arizona\\u2019s resolution opposing the For the People Act.\\nHoffman also discusses a new Arizona law that prevents private individuals or organizations from giving money to state election boards or officials. By passing the bill, "Arizona has put up a big sign that says Arizona\'s elections are not for sale," he says.\\nWe also cover these stories:\\n\\nPresident Joe Biden says parts of the country are \\u201cbacksliding\\u201d into the Jim Crow days.\\n\\nThe Minnesota police officer who shot and killed 20-year-old Daunte Wright, a black man, will be charged with second-degree manslaughter.\\xa0\\n\\nThe House Democratic majority now stands at 218 to 212 following the swearing in of Republican Rep. Julia Letlow of Louisiana.\\n\\nEnjoy the show!\\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.'