This is an oppportunity to make high-profile statements challenging the illusion that there is any meaningful regulation of electronic voting systems.
(For reinforcement of that message, read and refer to the testimony of David Wagner).
Deadline: August 18
Note that each of the invited witnesses' presentations are downloadable as individual reports. Video is also now available.
We can also comment on the witness presentations, and set the context for the public by explaining the enabling role of actors such as Lamone, Kiffmeyer, and Davidson.
In this Post:
1. Download links for statements presented to the joint Congressional committee hearings on Voting Machine Standards, 7/19/06
2. Information on where and how to submit written commentary for the public hearing record
All files for statements presented at the hearings are posted at this link:
http://www.house.gov/science/hearings/full06/july%2019/index.htm
July 19, 2006 - Joint Hearing - House Science Committee and House Administration Committee -
Voting Machines: Will the New Standards and Guidelines Help Prevent Future Problems?
Hearing Charter
Opening Statements
Chairman Boehlert
Chairmann Ehlers
Witness Testimony
Ms. Donetta Davidson
Dr. William Jeffrey
Ms. Mary Kiffmeyer
Ms. Linda Lamone
Mr. John Groh
Dr. David Wagner
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