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Bryan Steil: “The Preventing Foreign Interference in American Elections…”

Featuring: Bryan Steil, Republican | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 1

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Chairman Steil delivers opening remarks at full committee markup

Published | Video Starts at 01:37

Widespread reporting found that foreign billionaires used a nonprofit, the 1630 Fund, to spend millions on balloted initiatives in states including Arizona, Nevada and Ohio. Foreign nationals cannot be allowed to influence our American elections. That's why we've introduced The Preventing Foreign Interference in American Elections act bans foreign nationals from donating to electioneering activities. This includes voter registration, get out the vote efforts and ballot harvesting. Representative Brian Fitzpatrick Bill the Stop Foreign Funds and Elections act will prohibit foreign funding of state and local ballot initiatives, referendums or recall elections. (01:37–01:46)

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Asserts that the Act bans foreign nationals from contributing to electioneering activities.

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