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Dick Durbin: The Supreme Court just significantly weakened a landmark, bipartisan criminal justice reform law in defiance of…

On the recordMay 30, 2026
The Supreme Court just significantly weakened a landmark, bipartisan criminal justice reform law in defiance of Congressional intent.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Statement on Supreme Court ruling affecting First Step Act.

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