THREAD: This week the Homeland Security Committee came to Gurnee to discuss election security, and the steps Illinois is taking to prevent future attempts of interference. Here is what we learned:
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2) Senator McConnell has said he will only approve $250 million for election security improvements, which is not adequate, Illinois alone needs $175 million.
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3) During the hearing, witnesses provided Illinoisans with resources for identifying & reporting election-related misinformation. If anyone in #IL14 sees these campaigns, you should immediately report them to your local election authority & the Illinois State Board of Elections.
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Election security is national security. As Vice Chair of
@HomelandDems we were able to have this hearing, and I will continue to work with my colleagues,@illinoisSBE, & local election officials to strengthen our preparedness against threats of foreign interference.Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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