Sen. Collins' Statement on Democratic Leader Blocking Police Reform Bill
June 25, 2020
June 25, 2020
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following statement on the Senate's failure to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to the JUSTICE Act:
"It is truly stunning that the Democratic leader blocked even beginning debate on police reform legislation. The killing of George Floyd laid bare longstanding racial injustices in this country. Now is the time for action.
"If we are sincere about making progress, today's vote to simply agr . . .
"It is truly stunning that the Democratic leader blocked even beginning debate on police reform legislation. The killing of George Floyd laid bare longstanding racial injustices in this country. Now is the time for action.
"If we are sincere about making progress, today's vote to simply agr . . .