03/10/2021
https://congress.gov...
"The war on drugs was a flawed program and it simply didn't work."
"The vicious and carceral drug war that has prioritized punishment over treatment, violence over healing, and trauma over dignity has influenced all our lives."
"We have to start telling the truth, and that is that racism underlines many of the policy decisions that we put forth."
"We know that punishment does not work."