A Florida House panel approved changes to an elections package that would make it more difficult to vote by mail, an effort mirrored in dozens of other Republican-controlled statehouses throughout the country after former President Donald Trump’s loss to Democrat Joe Biden in November.

Trump’s win over Biden by 3 percentage points in Florida, a landslide by Florida standards, prompted Gov. Ron DeSantis and other state GOP leaders to repeatedly brag about the handling of the November election, as other states’ results were delayed amid an onslaught of mail-in ballots.

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