We came together, Democrats and Republicans and the like, and invested in indigent defense. And by the way, at the same time, Passed some of the most sweeping criminal justice reform bills in the history of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. We did that together. We have shown that we can tackle big things here in Pennsylvania. We have shown that notwithstanding the noise that exists in our politics today, we can find ways to come together and get stuff done. (48:13–48:19)
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