Senate Republicans unveil legislation repealing DC policing reforms
- Legislation has been introduced in Congress to repeal the D.C. Council’s Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022.
- Critics say the amendment imposed sweeping restrictions on law enforcement in Washington, D.C.
- Senator Ted Cruz describes the D.C. policing measures as Orwellian and anti-police, attributing this to the district’s crime issues.
- The repeal legislation is cosponsored by Senators Jim Risch and Mike Lee.
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Senate Republicans unveil legislation repealing DC policing reforms
Senate Republicans unveiled legislation on Wednesday seeking to repeal DC police reforms outlined in the city council’s Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022. Measures included in the act restrict officers from using neck restraints, improve access to footage obtained from body worn cameras and set stronger standards for individuals applying to join…
Sen. Lee cosponsors CLEAN D.C. Act - Utah Policy
U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) joined Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) and a coalition of their Republican colleagues in introducing the Common-Sense Law Enforcement and Accountability Now (CLEAN) D.C. Act today. The legislation empowers law enforcement in D.C. by repealing sweeping restrictions made by D.C.’s City Council and Democrats in Congress under President Joe Biden. “For too long, Congress has failed to keep D.C. safe and allowed corrupt local off…
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