police reform bill

House Finally Approves Police Reform Bill Named In Honor Of George Floyd.

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The House of Reps. on Thursday passed the police reform bill and named it in honor of George Floyd who was murdered by White police officer in Minneapolis. This came after his death which triggered the nation-wide calls to address racial injustice and police brutality. The bill was passed with a final tally of 236-181.Amid … Read more

Reps. Richmond & Gaetz Clash In A Heated Argument Over Police Reform Bill.

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It was a heated moment for Rep. Cedric Richmond and Rep. Matt Gaetz on Wednesday when the Judiciary Committee conveyed to markup the police reform bill. Rep. Richmond in a statement expressed how angry he was at his colleague who kept introducing amendments, his statement immediately triggered the intense argument between them. “I am absolutely … Read more