Kerry cites voting irregularities in last year’s election
Kerry told a voters group that many were denied access and intimidated at the polls in last year’s election. He cited leaflets and phone calls urging Democrats to vote on different days and noted Ohio’s disputed lines and machine shortages. The senator urged action at home and abroad while backing voting reform legislation.
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Florida lawmaker pushes end to dont ask dont tell policy
Republican Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen of Florida urges Pentagon to allow gays to serve, co-sponsoring the Military Readiness Enhancement Act with Democrats. She argues the policy is wasteful and harms capable service members while highlighting support from other GOP moderates and calls for a broader repeal amid ongoing opposition.
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Homeland Security to detail failures in terror drill report
Washington officials will issue a report on the TOPOFF3 exercise outlining what worked and what didn’t in the largest mock terror response yet. Officials say the drill improved interagency communications and private sector involvement, with a four to six month timeline for final findings.
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