And the result was crime rose dramatically. Carjacking and violent crime rose dramatically. I've introduced legislation in the Senate called the Clean DC Act. Clean DC act reverses those 2022 laws. It reinstates tougher penalties on violent crimes. and it allows the police to actually go after the violent criminals. At the hearing, the head of the D.C. police Union testified and he explicitly asked the Senate to pass my legislation. (23:14–23:22)
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Asserts that the Clean DC Act aims to reverse 2022 laws and reinstate tougher penalties.
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