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The Daily DC

Is Congressional Compromise on Police Reform Possible?

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4.4621 Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2020

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Republicans release their police reform bill, but Democrats say it doesn't go far enough. Former Republican Congresswoman and CNN Political Commentator Mia Love joins CNN Political Director David Chalian to break down the chance of a compromise and share how systemic racism has affected her family.  To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

I've told my story several times.

0:02.1

Stop seven times in one year.

0:04.5

That has been said a lot, but I was stopped this year, driving while black.

0:09.5

We find ourselves at a place with a package that I think speaks to the families that I spoke with yesterday who lost loved ones.

0:18.0

We hear you.

0:19.0

I think this package speaks very clearly to the young person who's concerned when he's stopped

0:25.7

by the law enforcement officers.

0:27.6

We see you.

0:34.0

That was Tim Scott, the only black Republican in the United States Senate, and the man spearheading his party's efforts on police reform.

0:42.4

He's laying out his personal experience with police as he introduces the bill.

0:48.7

Hello, everyone. I'm David Chalien, the CNN political director. This is the Daily D.C.

0:53.9

Momentum for police reform continues to build in Washington,

0:56.9

but Republicans and Democrats appear to be on a collision course

1:00.2

when it comes to turning that momentum into law.

1:03.9

Today, Senate Republicans introduced their version of police reform legislation

1:07.9

as Senator Scott outlined.

1:09.8

But their proposal stopped short of the

1:12.0

sweeping national mandates proposed by House Democrats, like requiring officers to wear body cameras

1:19.1

and banning chokeholds. Today, House Democrats led the markup of their bill in committee,

1:25.0

setting up a full vote next week. Meanwhile, the president put forward

1:29.7

his own executive order on police reform yesterday. He maintained his hardline law and order rhetoric,

1:36.0

and he raised questions about what he would actually support and sign into law, which

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