Congressional Black Caucus Focusing On Police Reform Legislation

The Congressional Black Caucus is drafting police reform legislation with support from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, in response to George Floyd's death. The proposed reforms include improved training, a ban on chokeholds, and removing legal shields for police. Karen Bass emphasizes the need for visible action to ensure African Americans feel represented. Both parties condemn the deaths of Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery, with Mitch McConnell acknowledging systemic issues. The Black Caucus plans a virtual town hall to discuss these matters further.

What are some of the proposed reforms by the Congressional Black Caucus?

• Improved training and a ban on chokeholds

• Increased police funding

• Community policing initiatives

• Mandatory body cameras for all officers

Who is the chair of the Congressional Black Caucus leading the reform efforts?

• Karen Bass

• George Floyd

• Nancy Pelosi

• Mitch McConnell

What is the main focus of the transformative legislation according to Karen Bass?

• To reduce taxes

• To ensure African Americans feel represented

• To improve healthcare

• To increase police funding

Which political leader emphasized the need to end destructive protests?

• Josh Kranzburg

• Mitch McConnell

• Karen Bass

• Nancy Pelosi

What does Mitch McConnell suggest about the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery?

• They are part of a larger struggle for justice

• They are resolved cases

• They are unrelated events

• They are isolated incidents