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On the recordApril 3, 2017
We must go after, in the Drug Enforcement Agency, the major traffickers and move away from punishing the low-level street dealers and addicts with unnecessarily severe, mandatory minimum sentences.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Conyers calls for reform in drug enforcement policies.

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