Ill-Prepared and Underfunded, Election Officials Brace for More Cyberattacks

Governing: There's a Catch-22 when it comes to whether Congress will address the issue of voting security in time for this year's elections.

On the one hand, the threat posed by Russian hackers has brought significant attention to the issue, leading to the introduction of several pieces of bipartisan legislation to boost the nation's cybersecurity.

But some congressional Republicans worry that raising the Russian threat could call into question the legitimacy of President Trump's election, so they don't want to touch it.

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