Terri Sewell: “48 million Americans, or about 1 in 3 voters, use vote by…”

“Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Secretary Schwab, I want to discuss voting by mail. I consider voting by mail a safe and accessible way to vote. In fact, 48 million Americans, or about 1 in 3 voters, use vote by mail in the 2024 election. Now, mail voting is under attack, both by the president, who himself votes by mail, I may add, and by administrative issues in the postal service that we can all agree must be addressed.” (38:34–38:42)

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