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Scott Fitzgerald: “The last report that was produced by the national pre trial…”

Featuring: Scott Fitzgerald, Republican | U.S. House of Representatives, Wisconsin, District 5

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Published | Video Starts at 11:22

The chair recognizes the gentleman from Wisconsin to explain the amendment. Well Mr. Chairman, as I mentioned in my earlier remarks, The last report that was produced by the national pre trial reporting program it does rely on data that's over 20 years old. So we should not be relying on the outdated statistics to guide the committees oversight of the federal funds like the burn JAG which I talked about earlier. (11:22–11:32)

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