[EM] National Commission on Federal Election ReformÊ-- Final Report

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For U.S.A. folks mainly --- The below Final Report does NOT have any major 
election method reforms.

That is, yet another business-as-usual *reform* report ---- based on the 36 
day President election fiasco in FL in Nov-Dec. 2000 -- very glittzey pages/ 
fonts/ photos.  

U.S.A. folks on this list soldier on.
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http://www.tcf.org/Press_Releases/erc_report.html

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Media Advisory

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For Immediate Release 
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Contact: Lisa Joy Zgorsk
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Margaret Edwards 
The Miller Center
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National Commission on Federal Election Reform 
to Release Final Report
 
Monday, July 30, 2001 – The National Commission on Federal Election 
Reform will release its report to Congress and the White House on 
Tuesday, July 31. Representatives of the Commission, including its 
Co-Chairman President Jimmy Carter, will present the report to President 
Bush in a Rose Garden event at the White House at 11:00 a.m. There will 
be a press briefing at the National Press Club from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. The 
Commission is also providing private briefings to the House and Senate 
leadership.


The Rose Garden event is open to the media. To obtain credentialing 
information, please contact the White House Media Affairs Office at 
202-456-6238.

President Carter and other Commissioners will conduct a briefing to the 
American people on the report’s recommendations at the National Press 
Club at 1:00 p.m., in the Holeman Lounge. Copies of the full report, 
task force reports and other information will be available.

The Commission, made up of distinguished public leaders from across the 
political spectrum, has focused its efforts on the issues related to 
improving the process and administration of federal elections. The 
Commission was organized by the University of Virginia’s Miller Center 
of Public Affairs and The Century Foundation. Its work is made possible 
by the generous support of the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, the 
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation and the John S. and James L. Knight 
Foundation.

The Commission’s report and supporting materials will be available 
on-line at 

http://www.reformelections.org

 beginning at 12:00 p.m. 
Eastern Daylight Time, Tuesday, July 31, 2001.

The Century Foundation is a research foundation that undertakes timely, 
critical, and analytical studies of major economic, political, and 
social institutions and issues. Nonprofit and nonpartisan, TCF was 
founded in 1919 and endowed by Edward A. Filene.