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Towlie

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Mon Mar 23, 2020, 03:05 PM Mar 2020

Question: "Trump said he'd support remote voting (by Congress)." How is that any of his business? [View all]

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/03/12/why-cant-congress-vote-home/

But now that Congress is getting to a situation where face-to-face voting could be downright dangerous, it’s possible the centuries-old practice of in-person voting could change. Three members of Congress have tested positive for the virus, and more than two dozen have gone into quarantine after brushes with it, meaning they could miss important votes on bailout packages.

On Sunday, President Trump said he’d support remote voting. Top House Democrats have privately floated it.

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