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Jessica Rosenworcel: We are also implementing the Martha Wright-Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act to ensure that the rates for…

On the recordMarch 22, 2023
We are also implementing the Martha Wright-Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act to ensure that the rates for prison pay phone calls are truly just and reasonable.
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Jessica Rosenworcel
Democratic · Connecticut

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Rosenworcel discusses implementing a law to regulate prison phone call rates.

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