On the recordOctober 11, 2011
The attack on judicial discretion suggests that Congress or the Commission... are in a better position to determine a fair sentence than judges.
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congress.govThe attack on judicial discretion suggests that Congress or the Commission... are in a better position to determine a fair sentence than judges.
Sensenbrenner criticizes Congress for undermining judges' sentencing authority.
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He is a Republican from Wisconsin. He sponsored the Voting Rights Act. He was one of the few Republicans who supported the Voting Rights Act reauthorization.
I have never been a proponent of that. I think you get as many sponsors as you can and if the Republicans don't join, so be it