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Rehabilitation, when possible, was and remains an important part of our criminal justice system.

If a violent criminal is behind bars, he will not harm further on innocent people.

all the data I've seen shows a dollar invested in just need simple education program--GED, BA, graduate degrees--returns to the taxpayers a lot in terms of dropping the recidivism rates.

Treason, bribery, and other high crimes and misdemeanors are the only Constitutionally-permissible grounds for impeachment.

Sadly, the Biden administration and liberal prosecutors appear to be more sympathetic to the dangerous criminals than they do to the law-abiding citizens they harm.

I think is a safety issue for correctional officers as well as for inmates.

Thank you all, everybody in the panel for being here. It means a lot to me.

But as Justice Kavanaugh observed in United States v. Texas, Article II of the Constitution confers upon the Executive branch the authority to decide how to prioritize.

I strongly encourage my colleagues to support this commonsense measure today. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.

Protecting the privacy of the American people must be our priority. I strongly urge my colleagues to support this commonsense measure. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.

Thanks so much. First of all, thank you all, everybody in the panel for being here. It means a lot to me.

It's failing. It's undermining the implementation of the First Step Act.

Are there people in this institution that are wasting taxpayer dollars and really shouldn't be here? Absolutely, yes.

This was driving racial disparities in our country, because incarceration rates amongst low income communities and Black and brown communities were incredibly higher than in other communities.

to ban people from getting Pell Grants, for example, it seems like a nonsensical waste of a taxpayer opportunity.

Our bill, it has been languishing in the Senate for months, would, in addition to sanctioning those who are, with knowledge, procuring these organs, it would do a serious work within the U.S. Department of State to investigate and to…

She's going to get smoked and you and I both know it.

The United States of America locked up more people than any other Nation or past empire when it comes to just the total gross amount of humanity that was being put into jails and prisons.