Political Quotes

On the recordDecember 1, 2020
When we talk about 18,000 people going to home confinement, they were going there anyway under the protocols as things were happening; they weren't as a result of COVID release.
Said by
Madeleine Dean
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Dean clarified that many inmates were not released due to COVID but were already eligible for home confinement.

Share & report

More from Madeleine Dean

Mar 11, 2024

Did President Biden ever direct an employee to lie about, hide, or destroy classified information? Yes or no?

congress.gov
Jun 12, 2024

Mr. Speaker, when Attorney General Garland was before the Judiciary Committee, he described his career upholding the rule of law. In his own words, that means ensuring that ``we treat like cases alike: that we do not have enemies or…

Congressional Record · 2024-06-12
May 8, 2024

Mr. Speaker, with Mother's Day coming, I am thinking about the one-in-a-million woman who raised my six siblings and me. I have never before spoken about my mother on the House floor, but today I celebrate our beautiful mom, Mary Eaton…

Congressional Record · 2024-05-08
Apr 16, 2024

What is going on? What are we risking through this long stall?

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation