Bobby Scott actually said...

"Our bill restores the original congressional intent on these penalties and applies the evidence-based approach from the States."

"It must also take into account the racial disparities that plague our system and how young people, women, and other populations are uniquely affected."

"Unfortunately, Mr. Chairman, rather than this rational, thoughtful approach, too many politicians across the country have chosen to play politics with crime policy."

"Now is the time for criminal justice reform, and the SAFE Justice Act delivers the change necessary to enact fairness in sentencing."