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Well. now, tax on gasoline, i think we ought to be able to get a carveout according to what kind of work people do so people in rural communities, people who rely upon gasoline purchasing in order to protect their small familiars, i think we can do something and get a -- for these people, and i'm hopeful that that will be done as soon as we get that. >> congressman, before we lose you, protests are ongoing in grand rapids, michigan nearly two weeks after a man was shot in the head and killed by a grand rapids police officer after just a traffic stop. i'll be in grand rapids friday with his fam...

Your dad now, what would it be? >> it would be i miss you and i love you. >> i want to know from the man himself why. what were you thinking? what was going through your head? >> our family is forever broken, and the one thing i can't get back is george floyd. >> well, joining me now is ben krump, and attorney for the family, and george floyd's brother also. good evening to both of you. how you guys doing? >> good. >> good. >> good to be with you, don. >> good. first question, derek chauvin, you know, the sentence he got 22 1/2 years in prison for your brother's murder. the question is how -- ...

How you're doing. what about your family tonight? >> they're doing okay, but they feel the same way i feel. we believe that from chauvin should receive the maximum amount of time. we just felt that our brother suffered for nine minutes and 29 seconds, and we will never be able to get him back. we just wish that he would have received the max. >> ben, i thought it was interesting. you said today represents, and i quote here, represents an opportunity to be a turning point. why did you say that? >> because, don, we have to put it in the context when you think about as attorney general keith elli...

White police officer has been sentenced to prison for killing a black person on top of that, don, we have to look at the progress we're making. mcdonald shot 16 times in the back by a chicago police officer, convicted of second degree murder just like danger shoefren. he only received six years in prison. the young man in dallas who the white police came in and shot him in his own apartment and she claimed self-defense. the jury convicted her of first degree murder, and she only received ten years for a prison sentence. today we're steady making progress. do we have further to go? absolutely, ...

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