Congress Republicans Draft Police Reform Proposal

The transcript discusses a police reform proposal led by Senator Tim Scott, the only black Republican in the Senate, following racial discrimination incidents. The proposal, supported by Mitch McConnell, includes measures like de-escalation training, reducing chokeholds, and increasing body camera funding. It aims to address racial issues and is compared to Democratic reform ideas. Scott plans to present the bill before the July 4th break.

Who is leading the proposal to reform the police system in the US?

• Senator Kamala Harris

• Senator Mitch McConnell

• Senator Tim Scott

• Senator Lindsey Graham

What is one of the key measures being considered to reduce police violence?

• Hiring more private security

• Reducing police salaries

• More training to deescalate tense situations

• Increasing the number of police officers

Which departments are Republicans considering bringing more police departments under?

• Department of Homeland Security

• FBI and Justice Department

• Department of Defense

• Environmental Protection Agency

What additional funding is being considered in the proposal?

• Funding for new police stations

• Funding for body cameras

• Funding for police vehicles

• Funding for police uniforms

When does Scott aim to get the GOP bill on the Senate floor?

• Before the Labor Day break

• Before the Christmas break

• Before the July 4th break

• Before the Thanksgiving break