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| https://www.cotton.senate.gov/?p=press_release&id=1039 | Cotton Statement on the First Step Act | 2018-12-18 | 2018 | 2018-12 | Republican | House | AR | Tom Cotton | C001095 | www.cotton.senate.gov | legacy | December 18, 2018 Washington, D.C. - Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement on the First Step Act: "While the bill has marginally improved from earlier versions, I'm disappointed my amendments to exclude child molesters from early release and to protect victims' rights were not adopted. I also remain concerned that reducing sentences for drug traffickers and violent felons is a threat to public safety." | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |