Cori Bush actually said...

"This is a public health crisis. Too often drug offenses are borne out of poverty."

"We have 40 years to show that we have not addressed that demand, and it is time to try something else instead of continuing the same failed policies."

"If the Federal Government takes leadership, we will see more responsible policy at the State level."

"I lived through a malicious marijuana war that saw Black people arrested for possession at three times the rate of their White counterparts."