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Christmas Miracle!!
#FirstStepAct is through the Senate!! This is HUGE. I shared why I am so excited about this bill on@CNNTonight.@cut_50: I am so proud to be doing this work with all of you.#FirstStepAct#criminaljusticereform#cut50#winningpic.twitter.com/NqgZdW6SPV -
BREAKING: The Senate just passed (87-12) the
#FirstStepAct, a modest but important move towards achieving some meaningful reform to the criminal legal system. But make no mistake: Much more needs to be done, and we’ll keep fighting to fix our nation’s justice system. pic.twitter.com/d7sFVdy3WE -
This week the Senate passed the
#FirstStepAct, a bipartisan prison & sentencing reform bill. This bill includes important things I’ve fought for, like banning the practice of shackling pregnant prisoners, & other reforms like limiting solitary confinement for juvenile offenders. https://twitter.com/nprpolitics/status/1075416717411672064 …Show this thread -
87-12 !!!!
#FirstStepAct Senate overwhelmingly backs overhaul of criminal justice system - The Washington Post ...#cut50 @cut_50https://apple.news/A1qDb_--3RQ6_WrWR1bHTYw … -
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Great to see overwhelming bipartisan support tonight for advancing the
#FirstStepAct. This bill will make a difference for our criminal justice system. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/criminal-justice-bill-clears-hurdle-in-the-senate-on-strong-bipartisan-vote/2018/12/17/da9e09e0-0232-11e9-8186-4ec26a485713_story.html?utm_term=.e95ba0342ceb …Show this thread -
The
#FirstStepAct is just that: a first step towards a more humane & fair criminal justice system. It is a down payment toward building a criminal justice system that better represents the fundamental premise that people deserve second chances. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/18/us/politics/senate-criminal-justice-bill.html …Show this thread -
The
#FirstStepAct provides: Judges more discretion in sentencing low-level nonviolent drug offenders More support for programming to better prepare prisoners to return to society Effective end to juvenile solitary confinement & shackling pregnant prisoners pic.twitter.com/KdRTkbbf1B -
Historic Criminal Justice Reform on its way to
@POTUS’ desk for signature! Bipartisan#FirstStepAct is a WIN for the American people – will reduce recidivism, keep our families safe, & save US taxpayers money. Great job by House & Senate! https://twitter.com/realdonaldtrump/status/1075832235318804481 … -
The House just passed historic bipartisan
#CriminalJusticeReform legislation 358-36! A Christmas miracle years in the making! Forthcoming...the President’s signature!#FirstStepAct -
An amazing journey ... we’re almost home!
#FirstStepAct https://twitter.com/usatoday/status/1074772836353331200 … -
The Senate is on the verge of passing the biggest overhaul to the criminal justice system in decades... Votes being counted now. Let’s do this!
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The Senate will likely vote soon on the bipartisan
#FirstStepAct. I support this bill and intend to vote yes on final passage. The bill makes smart changes to our criminal justice system to make it fairer, more humane, more just. pic.twitter.com/FcQ8UfsKia -
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@VanJones68 deserves so much credit for the#FirstStepAct passing. Against all odds, working with an administration that his employer detests— he brought people together from both sides of the political spectrum to get something important done. https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2018/12/19/van-jones-praises-trump-criminal-justice-reform-ebof-vpx.cnn … -
The
#FirstStepAct just passed! I am SO incredibly happy and grateful to people on both sides of the political aisle who made this happen. Especially grateful to my#BLEXIT crew who took the Hill with me to stress this issue to our Republican senators. God is good!pic.twitter.com/v1y5HITwtm -
My latest
@DailyCaller op-ed President@realDonaldTrump has been a CHAMPION for Black Americans: https://dailycaller.com/2018/12/17/black-americans-trump …#MAGA#JobsandJustice#GOP#Facts#FirstStepAct#criminaljusticereform -
Great behind-the-scenes look at how we got the
#FirstStepAct to the Senate floor. Our task isn’t finished yet, but I hope to see this passed by both houses of Congress this week! https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2018/12/17/how-congress-got-yes-criminal-justice-reform-bill/2288578002/?fbclid=IwAR16rhnBCmKLY4Fq6IG6pnX1GHZb1_H_bA-SjF7gqRx28Gpx0Zh0rVrCUf4 … -
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#FirstStepAct just hit 80 votes for cloture in the U.S. Senate. I can't believe I'm seeing this. -
It hasn’t happened in a generation, but
@realDonaldTrump just signed landmark legislation to make our justice system fairer and our communities safer. A big win for our country!#FirstStepAct -
PIERSON: Jared Kushner Is The ‘Killer’ Trump Needs. People across the political spectrum absolutely love this life-altering legislation. All the president needed was a killer to bring the two sides together, and Jared delivered!
#FirstStepAct https://dailycaller.com/2018/12/19/jared-kushner-body-man/ …
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