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Scott Fitzgerald: “This amendment is in the nature of a substitute. Would make…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 11:44

So we should not be relying on the outdated statistics to guide the committees oversight of the federal funds like the burn JAG which I talked about earlier. So This amendment is in the nature of a substitute. Would make to report annual giving Congress up to date statistics on how state and local prosecutorial decisions are impacting the safety of our communities. This is really the only substantial change, but I do believe that it would respond to some of the concerns that I heard from the other side of the aisle. (11:44–11:59)

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