Eric Geller

Eric Geller @ericgeller

"Mandatory standards and certification procedures should not be forced on the states,” Oklahoma election board secretary Paul Ziriax tells the committee. He supports federal $$, but “excessive mandates could cause states to refuse those federal grants.” — PolitiTweet.org

Eric Geller @ericgeller

Norman (R) asks Ziriax some leading questions about H.R. 1. Tries to get him to say it encroaches on states' rights. Ziriax doesn't go quite that far but says, "It’s important to remember the differences between different states." — PolitiTweet.org