it shouldn't be easy, we shouldn't be talking about punishment. >> what if you were there for stealing a backpack and you know you're innocent and now you're going into this institution and being treated really badly. when it comes to those kinds of people, once they're there in that hot seat, they can see a different light. i think when you're not in that same position as those who are there right now, and the majority of them are innocent, most of them are innocent there, and maybe accused of things as my brother was, but once people start to really see what goes on in the system, i think people will have changes of heart. once they're in that situation, i think a door opens for them. >> deion, thank you very much for joining us, we appreciate it. >> thank you. >> happy new year. >> happy new year to you. senate majority leader mitch mcconnell has issued a statement