Resulting Democrats' speeches stressed voters rights, equality, reform. Republicans' speeches attempted obfuscation, avoided consideration of serious electoral reform.

C-SPAN broadcast of hearings available online: http://www.c-span.org.

For information about the merits of the contest, please see the Election 2004 Department, and particularly:

The "Crime of November 2":  The human side of how Bush stole Ohio, and why Congress must investigate rather than ratify the Electoral College (Part Two of Two)

Seven key reasons why the vote must be challenged at the electoral college

Ten preliminary reasons why the Bush vote does not compute, and why Congress must investigate rather than certify the Electoral College (Part One of Two)

Arnebeck letter to Congress re Presidential Electoral Challenge

Verified election contest petitions and documents in Ohio Supreme Court

More to come...