What occurs on the floor of this House is consequential. Who is to say that there wouldn't have been information that would have been gained, had we had this bill in place, that would have allowed us to know that those activities were going to go on today? I am pleased to yield back.
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We have, in essence, transferred over the past 30 to 40 years the treatment of mental health individuals... to a remarkably substandard care in our criminal justice system.
What I want to say to the speaker, don't you fly over our country in your luxury jet, and lecture us on what it means to be an American.
So wouldn't we as a compassionate society step back and say, 'OK, that's a real problem and we need to address it.' That's what we're trying to do.
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