House Dem says she regrets voting for Laken Riley Act
Rep. Jahana Hayes (D-Conn.) said at a CNN town hall Thursday that she regrets her vote in favor of the Laken Riley Act.
“As I’ve thought about it over the past couple of months, I probably would have voted differently. It’s a vote that I regret,” Hayes said at the forum.
The congresswoman said she initially voted for the legislation because of the provision stating “if it caused injury or death to a police officer.” She added that provision “was one small piece of it.”
Hayes went on to say that........
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