Rep. Karen Bass says she has no problem whipping up support for Joe Biden’s presidential bid — despite his role in the controversial 1994 crime bill that she opposed
, despite his instrumental role in developing a controversial 1994 crime bill that Bass herself opposed.
“I was very involved in the crime bill from the opposite perspective many, many years ago and I understand very well why elected officials did what they did, because the masses of the people in these communities were demanding it,” the California congresswoman and“I thought there was another way to go. I think people understand that now, and I'm confident in the direction that Joe Biden would pursue,” Bass said.in Philadelphia, Atlanta and Charlotte, N.C.
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