In West Michigan we believe in second chances and today, Congress passed bipartisan legislation to help those who have made mistakes turn their lives around. Additionally this legislation takes important steps to improve community safety by holding violent offenders accountable for their actions. Lastly, I successfully fought for the inclusion of provisions that prevent the federal government from expanding its prison labor workforce and putting hardworking law-abiding employees here in West Michigan out of work. To read my full statement on the First Step Act, click here: https://huizenga.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=398781
Posted by Rep. Bill Huizenga on December 20, 2018