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Bill Lee
@billlee· Republican · TN· Jun 21, 2023

We refuse to accept this as the new status quo. We knew something had gone terribly, terribly wrong. The Dobbs decision brought us a glimmer of hope. It reaffirmed the fundamental belief that every human life really is sacred and is…

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jun 21, 2023

In the last several Congresses, I have introduced resolutions to limit the pardon power.

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jun 21, 2023

She probably did enough time. She did 24 years. It is a long time.

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Marsha Blackburn
@marshablackburn· Republican · TN· Jun 21, 2023

I was so disappointed that this administration, the Department of Education, went so far as to propose a rule allowing biological males to compete in women's sports.

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Bill Hagerty
@billhagerty· Republican · TN· Jun 21, 2023

A tool of this nature not only represents an attack on American sovereignty, it poses an unprecedented threat to our individual liberties.

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jun 21, 2023

I wouldn't be surprised if the amount of money you had and the opportunity for somebody who was issued could charge to the pardon office had an opportunity to get some of that money for their new hedge fund.

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jun 21, 2023

We must either be on the side of a system of justice that ensures fair and equal treatment for all or you're on the side of a system that caters to the privileged and the powerful.

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Bill Lee
@billlee· Republican · TN· Jun 21, 2023

it is important to point out that this legislation makes no distinction between those covered by it, whether they are children or adults, and that is my whole point, is that one of the problems with this is that it would block the…

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jun 21, 2023

Clemency should act as a corrective to adjust the system that is not always just.

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jun 21, 2023

We passed the Bipartisan Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act, sponsored by Cohen, by Congressman Cohen.

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jun 21, 2023

The idea of having a panel is a good idea if the President would abide by it.

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jun 21, 2023

A pardon should be available for cocaine too, but you ought to know what you are doing.

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Marsha Blackburn
@marshablackburn· Republican · TN· Jun 21, 2023

I would encourage you to try one of your pilot projects in Tennessee because we could give you a list of stories like this.

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jun 21, 2023

It wasn't about Trump. It was about the fact that the system should be fair.

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jun 21, 2023

You think she got the treatment Hunter did? She didn't, she got three years in jail, three years in jail.

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Marsha Blackburn
@marshablackburn· Republican · TN· Jun 21, 2023

This is so totally unacceptable, and it is as if the VA is trying to stonewall people and not let them into the community care program.

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Marsha Blackburn
@marshablackburn· Republican · TN· Jun 21, 2023

We have got to do something about allowing veterans to get to the care they need at a place where they are able to get the care, and that is the whole purpose of community care.

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Bill Hagerty
@billhagerty· Republican · TN· Jun 21, 2023

I think that institutions are very reticent to move forward.

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