"Mandatory minimums have a disproportionately negative impact on racial minorities. This isn't fair, it isn't smart, and it isn't an effective way to protect public safety. #FirstStepAct #cjreform"
"America holds more prisoners, by far, than any other country in the world. Our overcrowded federal prisons consume one quarter of the DOJ's discretionary budget. This undermines other important priorities, like preventing crime and treating drug addiction. #FirstStepAct"
@SenatorDurbin