Senate to Vote on Criminal-Justice Overhaul Bill

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The legislation to overhaul the nation’s criminal-justice system has bipartisan support in the House and Senate

 

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Is it me, but is that the only tie Mitch has? pinktie

To overhaul the US justice system? Really? And something like this won't happen again?

He's stalling to have a semblance of leverage in the new year.

And not a decade to soon !

Great work by true conservatives (Sen Lee & Sen Paul), true liberals, and even Trump.

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