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Hawley First Senator To Announce He’ll Object To Certification Of Electoral College Vote On Jan. 6

"Millions of voters concerned about election integrity deserve to be heard."

Amanda Prestigiacomo
Hawley First Senator To Announce He’ll Object To Certification Of Electoral College Vote On Jan. 6
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Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley announced Wednesday that he will object to the certification of the Electoral College vote on Jan. 6 — the first senator to make such a declaration.

“Millions of voters concerned about election integrity deserve to be heard,” Hawley said via social media, captioning a statement. “I will object on January 6 on their behalf.”

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