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On the recordApril 16, 2023
When Democrats took over the House and Senate and the Governor's Mansion between 2019-2021, they reversed policies that were put in place in 1995 that abolished parole, instituted mandatory minimum sentences and presumptions against bail.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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Critique of Democratic policies leading to increased crime.

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