{"id":2116854,"date":"2023-12-05T19:35:01","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T00:35:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bipartisan-senators-push-for-doj-review-after-suspicious-letters-sent-to-election-offices\/"},"modified":"2023-12-05T19:39:04","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T00:39:04","slug":"bipartisan-senators-push-for-doj-review-after-suspicious-letters-sent-to-election-offices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bipartisan-senators-push-for-doj-review-after-suspicious-letters-sent-to-election-offices\/","title":{"rendered":"Senators urge DOJ review after suspicious letters sent to election offices"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbipartisan-senators-push-for-doj-review-after-suspicious-letters-sent-to-election-offices%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2116854&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Sens. Klobuchar and Fischer Urge Justice Department to \u200cPrioritize Review of Suspicious Letters Sent to Election\u200c Offices<\/h2>\n<h3>Concerns Over\u2062 Rise \u200bin Fentanyl-Containing Letters<\/h3>\n<p>Sens. Amy\u2062 Klobuchar \u200c(D-MN)\u2062 and Deb Fischer (R-NE) have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/greenlighting-over-the-counter-birth-control-the-fda-puts-womens-health-last\/\" title=\"FDA prioritizes profits over women's health by approving over-the-counter birth control.\">expressed deep\u2062 concern<\/a> over a recent surge in suspicious\u2063 letters containing fentanyl\u200d or other\u2063 unknown substances being sent to\u200d election\u200b offices across multiple states. In\u2063 a letter obtained \u2064by the Hill, the senators have \u200burged the\u2063 Justice \u2063Department\u2064 to prioritize a\u200b thorough review of these cases before the 2024 election period.<\/p>\n<h3>Request for Support and Resources<\/h3>\n<p>The senators, who serve as\u200c the \u2062chairwoman\u200c and ranking \u2063member of \u200dthe Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, have specifically requested Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco to \u200densure that those affected by these incidents \u2063receive \u200dthe \u200bnecessary resources and support. They emphasize the need for immediate action, especially with primary elections scheduled to begin early next year in most of the affected\u2064 states.<\/p>\n<h3>Focus on Election Worker Safety<\/h3>\n<p>Additionally, Klobuchar and Fischer have \u200durged the department to consider the safety\u200b of election workers during the upcoming primaries. While the New Hampshire \u2064primary \u200band Iowa caucuses are set for January, the majority of primary elections will take place in March.<\/p>\n<h3>Law Enforcement&#8217;s Response<\/h3>\n<p>The FBI and other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/5-charged-after-human-trafficking-bust-in-chicago-area\/\" title=\"5 Arrested in Chicago Area Human Trafficking Operation\">law enforcement \u200bagencies<\/a> are treating\u2062 all the\u2064 suspicious letter cases \u200cas potentially related due to \u2064their timing and nature. They have advised the public to \u2062exercise caution when handling\u2063 mail, especially from unfamiliar\u2064 senders, and to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/will-the-fbi-do-anything-about-the-alarming-number-of-attacks-on-pro-life-centers-following-scotus-leak\/\" title=\"Will The FBI Do Anything About The Alarming Number Of Attacks On Pro-Life Centers Following SCOTUS Leak?\">immediately contact law enforcement<\/a> if anything \u200csuspicious\u2062 is noticed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here \u200cto read more\u200c from the Washington\u200d Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How does inadequate oral\u200c hygiene contribute\u200c to the buildup of bacteria and resulting bad breath?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Bad breath, also known as halitosis, can\u200b be caused by a variety of factors,\u200d including poor dental hygiene, certain foods, smoking, dry mouth, health conditions, and medication. Inadequate oral hygiene can lead to the buildup of bacteria in the mouth, which can release foul-smelling gases and cause bad breath. Certain foods,\u200b such \u2062as garlic and onions, can leave a lingering odor on the \u200bbreath after digestion. \u2063Smoking tobacco products can also contribute to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bad-breath-this-could-be-the-reason\/\" title=\"Bad Breath? This Could Be the Reason\">bad breath due<\/a> to the chemicals and residue left\u2062 in the mouth and throat. Dry mouth, which can be caused by medications, salivary gland problems, or \u200cbreathing through the mouth, can \u2062result in\u2064 bad breath as \u2063saliva helps to cleanse the mouth and reduce bacteria. Some health conditions, \u200dsuch as gum disease, sinus infections,\u200c respiratory \u2063problems, and digestive disorders, can also lead\u200c to \u2062bad breath. If you are concerned about bad breath, it is \u2062recommended to maintain good oral hygiene \u2063practices, including brushing and flossing regularly, drinking plenty \u200cof water,\u2063 avoiding tobacco products, and visiting a dentist regularly for cleanings and check-ups. If the problem persists, it may be\u2062 necessary\u200d to consult a healthcare professional to identify and\u200b address any underlying causes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Deb Fischer (R-NE) are alarmed by an increase in fentanyl-laced letters sent to election offices across states. 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