CSPAN2 U.S. Senate March 8, 2023
first time in history. we have never done it before and should not start. now is not the first time that this senator opposed efforts too rehabilitate prisoners. carjackers are secluded -- excld from the first-step act. he didn't support is it. it was a bipartisan measure introduced by the primary sponsor at the time, senator grassley and myself and senator leahy. it was signed into law by president trump. soft on crime. this bill passed by an overwhelming vote of 87-12 in the senate, signed in law by president trump. unlike most republican senators, senator cotton opposed the first ...