Democrats launch sweeping bid to overhaul US election laws
By BRIAN SLODYSKO, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Stacey Abrams, whose voting rights work helped make Georgia into a swing state, exhorted Congress on Thursday to reject "outright lies" that have historically restricted access to the ballot as Democrats began their push for a sweeping overhaul of election and ethics laws. "A lie cloaked in the seductive appeal of election integrity has weakened