let me first thank david beck e dan cox, john fortier, david becker and david grimmer. and thank you to the audience out there. there are many of you. i apologize that i couldn't get to all of your questions. i will flag as many as them on the twitter and respond to them today. thank you for tuning in to this event. we look forward to seeing you at the next one. have a great day. >>> tonight on american history tv we will feature a first lady symposium co-hosted by the white house historical associates. that is at 8:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv. >> janet yellen testified before the president's 2w50 budget request at a finance hearing. she also testified about tax trade, and

david becker, let us hear from you. what policies would you favor to try and strengthen public trust in elections? david: i should start by saying i tend to be an optimist. i was someone who before the election, even during covid, i was very confident and said so publicly that the election would be run very well. i think that was correct. i think the election was run very well, objectively speaking. especially given the challenges election officials faced. but i am less optimistic than i have ever been. i am pretty pessimistic right now and i worry. as was mentioned, i am going to regret having coined this term. but this entire ecosystem whose -- ecosystem, this anger industrial complex, whose livelihoods, they are not the best and the brightest but they have become wealthy. by pushing anger and division and lies, and they are drifting -- drifting -- grifting off the sincere disappointment of people who voted for the losing candidate in the presidential election. that really disturbs me. furthermore, you see the people w

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i think my list degrees a lot with david becker's list, i come at it from a different way, which might be helpful, because i think right and left have to think about these issues. i was not going to mention -- the issue that i think always should be mentioned is voter registration. david is right. we have come a long way on voter registration since 2000 because of reforms the states have made, david's program, the eric system, a great system for states to share information with each other because we don't have national lists but more needs to , be done and that gets politicized by the terminology we use, but broadly speaking, there's a lot of work to be done where we can build lists that people feel like our as comprehensive as can be but also as accurate as can be. there's that -- that underlies a lot in terms of voter turnout. if there any gains to be made, that might be an area where we look. the other areas -- david mentioned transparency. i will agree in part with kevin and disagree in part. kevin noted a lot of the world , has unitary systems, with judges that can make decisions

david becker's list, i come at it from a different way, which might be helpful, because i think right and left have to think about these issues. the issue that i think always should be mentioned is voter registration. david is right. we have come a long way on voter registration since 2000 because of reforms the states have made, reforms of the voting rights act. david referred to the eric system, a great system for states to share information with each other because we don't have nationalists, but more needs to be done and that gets politicized by the terminology we use, but broadly speaking, there's a lot of work to be done where we can build lists that people feel like our as comprehensive as can be but also as accurate as can be. there's that -- that underlies a lot in terms of voter turnout. if there any gains to be made, that might be an area where we look. there are other areas. david mentioned transparency. i guess i will in -- i will agree in part with kevin and disagree in part. a lot of the world has unitary systems, with judges that can make decisions unilaterally, but a l

also, the center for election information and research executive director, david becker discusses the lawsuit against georgia over its old -- its new voting law as well as efforts at the federal and state level to change voting laws. watch c-span's washington journal live at seven a clock p.m. eastern on tuesday morning. be sure to join the discussion with your phone calls, facebook comments, text messages and tweets. coming up live on tuesday on the c-span networks, the house returns at 10:00 a.m. eastern for general speeches. shortly after 10:00 a.m., we will join the house, science space and technology committee, looking at the state of federal fire land -- wildland fire science. the house returns at noon to work on several bills including creating a select committee to examine the january 6 attack on the u.s. capitol. that is on c-span. on c-span two at 9:30 a.m., the fema administrator, deann criswell testifies. on c-span3, house armed services committee hearing on the army's 2022 budget with the army secretary, christine were myth and james mcconville. a house so committee looks

first, david becker is the executive director and founder of the nonpartisan, nonprofit center for election innovation and research. he has helped elected officials from both parties to ensure all voters can vote conveniently in a system of maximum integrity. daniel cox is a resident scholar here at aei. he is the director of the survey center on american life. he specializes in survey research, politics, youth culture and identity, religion. john fortier is also a resident scholar here at aei. he is the author of three books. two of which are on elections. one is titled, after the people vote, a guide to the electoral college. the other is titled, absentee and early voting. justin grimmer is a professor at stanford university. and a senior fellow at the hoover institution. his research focuses on congress, elections, social media, and data science. he also recently published a report on the allegations of election fraud in 2020 and has published peer-reviewed articles on voter id policies. last but certainly not least is kevin johnson, founder of an executive director of election reformers

first, david becker is the executive director and founder of the nonpartisan, nonprofit center for election innovation and research. he has helped elected officials from both parties to ensure all voters can vote conveniently in a system of maximum integrity. daniel cox is a resident scholar here at aei. he is the director of the survey center on american life. he specializes in survey research, politics, youth culture and identity, religion. john fortier is also a resident scholar here at aei. he is the author of three books. two of which are on elections. one is titled, after the people vote, a guide to the electoral college. the other is titled, absentee and early voting. justin grimmer is a professor at stanford university. and a senior fellow at the hoover institution. his research focuses on congress, elections, social media, and data science. he also recently published a report on the allegations of election fraud in 2020 and has published peer-reviewed articles on voter id policies. last but certainly not least is kevin johnson, founder of an executive director of election reformers

also, center for innovation and research executive director david becker discusses the justice department's lawsuit against georgia over its new voting law. watch c-span's washington journal, live at 7:00 a.m. eastern, this morning. be sure to join the discussion with your phone calls, facebook comments, text messages and tweets. >> president biden met with outgoing israeli president in the oval office monday to talk about u.s. israeli relations and iran. president biden told the israeli president that iran will never get a nuclear weapon on his watch. >> i'm really happy to have the president here. i know it is not technically appropriate, but i am so delighted his daughter is here. i got to meet her. we got to talk about kids and grandkids. i want to thank the president

innovation executive director david becker discusses the justice department lawsuit against georgia over its new voting law, as well as efforts on both the federal and state level to change voting laws. watch c-span's washington journal live at 7 a.m. eastern, tuesday morning. be sure to join the discussion with your phone calls, facebook comments, text messages, and tweets. announcer: c-span is your unfiltered view of government. we are funded by these television companies and more, including comcast. >> you think this is just a community center? no, it's way more than that. >> comcast is partnering with 1000 community centers to create wi-fi enabled centers so students from low income families can get the tools they need to be ready for everything. guest: comcast supports c-span as a public service along with these other television providers, giving you a front row seat to democracy. announcer: federal reserve chair jerome powell testified on the fed's response to the covid-19 pandemic. the house select subcommittee on the coronavirus crisis is looking at ways to improve the main stree

dan cox, john fortier, david becker and david grimmer. and thank you to the audience out there. there are many of you. i apologize that i couldn't get to all of your questions. i will flag as many as them on the twitter and respond to them today. thank you for tuning in to this event. we look forward to seeing you at the next one. have a great day. >>> tonight on american history tv we will feature a first lady symposium co-hosted by the white house historical associates. that is at 8:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv. >> janet yellen testified before the president's 2w50 budget request at a finance hearing. she also testified about tax trade, and cyber threats in the financial sector. >> last tuesday americans woke up to what is a largest -- as i said at the time, the committee takes the confidentiality of taxpayer data very seriously. and i expect that an appropriate investigation is under way. i want to thank treasury officials who held a briefing with the staff this week on the subject. the committee takes confidentiality seriously. i also take the issue of economic fai

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also, center for election innovation executive director david becker discusses the justice department lawsuit against georgia over its new voting law, as well as efforts on both the federal and state level to change voting laws. watch c-span's washington journal live at 7 a.m. eastern, tuesday morning. be sure to join the discussion with your phone calls, facebook comments, text messages, and tweets. announcer: c-span is your unfiltered view of government. we are funded by these television companies and more, including comcast. >> you think this is just a community center? no, it's way more than that. >> comcast is partnering with 1000 community centers to create wi-fi enabled centers so students from low income families can get the tools they need to be ready for everything. guest: comcast supports c-span as a public service along with these other television providers, giving you a front row seat to democracy. announcer: federal reserve chair jerome powell testified on the fed's response to the covid-19 pandemic. the house select subcommittee on the coronavirus crisis is looking at w