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Mikie Sherrill: “Corporations should not have the right to monetize imprisoning people while avoiding public accountability.”

On the recordAugust 4, 2026
Corporations should not have the right to monetize imprisoning people while avoiding public accountability.
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Mikie Sherrill
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Opposing private prisons and their operations.

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