As the number of Americans imprisoned reaches staggering heights the legislative branch has locked this bill in a political stalemate, neither requesting modification or motioning to make it law. This proposition very explicitly and significantly affects the lives of thousands of federal prisoners. Offering relief for non-violent offenders who have received outrageous sentences for drug related offences. We are losing the war on drugs. At the cost of $31,000 per prisoner annually we do not want to fund this war. We do not want our liberties curtailed and our family members incarcerated for non-violent offences. As per the Federal Bureau of Prison 46% of all Federal Prisoners are sentenced due to drug related offences. This abridgment of liberty needs to be addressed we have waited too long
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