19-07-2018 22:00 via baltimore.cbslocal.com

Bill Aims To Block Foreign Ownership Of Election Systems

WASHINGTON (AP) — Days after Maryland officials announced that an election service vendor was acquired by a company linked to a Russian oligarch, two congressmen are introducing legislation requiring that election systems vendors are owned and controlled by domestic companies.
Rep. John Delaney, a Democrat, and Rep. Andy Harris, a Republican, are set to introduce the legislation Thursday.
The Protecting Election Systems from Foreign Control Act would also require the Department of Homeland
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