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Editorial: Congress should pass George Floyd police reform act The Columbus Dispatch The death of George Floyd last May and the summer of protests that followed in its wake led members of Congress to try to mandate basic changes in police practices nationwide. But partisan and presidential-election politics prevented any bill from being enacted. That failure can be remedied by swift adoption of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, which passed the House last year but stalled in the Senate.  Written by the House Congressional Black Caucus, the Floyd bill addressed decades of racial inequ...

The death of George Floyd last May and the summer of protests that followed in its wake led members of Congress to try to mandate basic changes in police practices nationwide. But partisan and presidential-election politics prevented any bill from being enacted. That failure can be remedied by swift adoption of the reforms set forth in the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, which passed the House last year but stalled in the Senate along with related bills introduced by senators from both parties. Written by the House Congressional Black Caucus under the leadership of Rep. Karen Bass (D-Lo...

Agree with you, i'm concerned even over the fourth of july holiday, any violence is doing violence to our passing this act. any kind of uptick by any people in our kbhunt that have marched with us, rallied with us, that would excuse or even participate in any vie lens, you are doing what the adversaries of trying to hold police accountability want to us do. >> right. >> let me ask you this. what does regrouping look like for democrats after the defeat of hr-1, the for the people act, this past week? the president says it's far from over. the justice department is now suing the state of georgia...