Lindsey Graham: “I think the bipartisan effort that resulted in the lowering of that…”

On the recordMarch 7, 2012

I think the bipartisan effort that resulted in the lowering of that ratio from 100 to about 16 to 1 was something that was long overdue.

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Graham praises bipartisan efforts to reform sentencing ratios for drug offenses.

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