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Elijah Cummings: “The Fair Chance Act is important, both in terms of what it does, and in terms of the example it sets.”

On the recordMarch 12, 2019
The Fair Chance Act is important, both in terms of what it does, and in terms of the example it sets.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

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Cummings highlights the significance of the Fair Chance Act for justice reform.

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