On the recordMarch 20, 2022
Congress wanted the guidelines to be mandatory. Congress wrote the guidelines in this case. They wanted them to be mandatory.
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congress.govCongress wanted the guidelines to be mandatory. Congress wrote the guidelines in this case. They wanted them to be mandatory.
Hawley emphasizes Congress's intention for mandatory sentencing guidelines.
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