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John Cornyn: “The First Step Act was just the beginning of our efforts to reform the system.”

On the recordJanuary 17, 2024
The First Step Act was just the beginning of our efforts to reform the system.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Cornyn states that the First Step Act is only the initial phase of reform.

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