Merrick Garland actually said...

"We do think that the Baltimore Police Department has made substantial progress towards satisfying the key provisions of the consent decree."

"It's a great program that you created and authorized. We have 400 applications worth about $2 billion."

"People want to work, and put yourself in the shoes of a 42-year-old woman who's just been a retail clerk her whole career or a waitress and got put out of work in COVID."

"I think the money we have in the budget is sufficient for those kind of reachout programs, but we won't be satisfied until all the crimes are reported."