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Tulsi Gabbard: “Progressives and conservatives came together to pass…”

Featuring: Tulsi Gabbard, Republican | Director of National Intelligence

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Tulsi Gabbard Addresses Hawaiʻi Democrats at 2018 State Convention in Waikoloa

Published | Video Starts at 13:11

One example we just saw last week in the House of Representatives, where we had progressives and conservatives who came together not without great hardship Progressives and conservatives came together to pass monumental prison reform legislation called the First Step Act. Neither side got what they wanted, everything they wanted, but this was a great piece of legislation that will move us forward and lay the groundwork for the kinds of comprehensive criminal justice reform that we need. (13:11–13:29)

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Asserts that bipartisan cooperation led to the passage of the First Step Act.

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