It endangers young families and small businesses struggling in this crime ridden city. Innocent residents live in fear while criminals roam free mocking the rule of law. HR 4922 cuts through this madness and it ensures adults face adult consequences. It repeals judges abilities to dodge mandatory minimums for youth crimes. And crucially, it blocks the D.C. council from gutting sentencing laws, reclaiming Congress's congressional constitutional oversight over this federal district as it should be. (01:16–01:24)
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Asserts that HR 4922 ensures adults are held accountable with appropriate consequences.
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