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bufffbison Donating Member (384 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-24-04 09:50 PM
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GAO to Investigate Voting Irregularies
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uslatest/story/0,1282,-4636340,00.html


Thursday November 25, 2004 1:31 AM


By LARRY MARGASAK

Associated Press Writer

WASHINGTON (AP) - Congress' investigative agency, responding to complaints from around the country, has begun to look into the Nov. 2 vote count, including the handling of provisional ballots and malfunctions of voting machines.

The presidential results won't change, but the studies could lead to changes.

The Government Accountability Office usually begins investigations in response to specific requests from Congress, but the agency's head, Comptroller General David Walker, said the GAO acted on its own because of the many comments it received about ballot counting.
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