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In '92 under your direction there was a report the case for more incarceration. it declared the problem with the criminal justice system was we were incarcerating too few criminals. you signed a letter opposing the corrections act of 2015. this letter states quite clearly your opposition to sentencing reform, particularly the less lessening of mandatory sentences. the act was signed by president trump as attorney general it will be your job to implement the legislation even though you've opposed criminal justice reform in the past. will you commit to fully implements the first step act? >> yes...

Suspicious, i hope you'll take into consideration my feeling about how in various suspicious ways people that are faceless bureaucrats can undermine this effort. in circumstances where the government doesn't intervene in false claims cases if confirmed will you commit to ensuring the department doesn't unnecessarily dismiss false act cases? >> yes, senator. i enforce the law in good faith. >> okay. now, got to act that the justy department just talked and i can't obviously expect you to respond specifically to their act, but i use it as an example of their uncooperation with the department of ...