Brewtown Politico

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9.23.2004

Pentagon relents on blocking overseas voting site

After receiving massive criticism, the Defense Department has backed off on blocking their Federal Voting Assistance Program from certain ISPs. Visitors in 25 countries were to be prevented from visiting from the site.

Members of Congress and the public protested the announcement citing concerns this would suppress Americans living abroad from voting in the upcoming presidential election.

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