'Did I strike a nerve?': House police reform hearing erupts into Demings, Jordan shouting match
A shouting match erupted at Tuesday's House Judiciary Committee hearing on a between Reps. Val Demings, D-Fla., and Jim Jordan, R-Ohio. Demings was criticizing an amendment introduced by Republicans that would prevent defunding of police departments. The bill it was seeking to amend, however, does not have a provision to take funds away from law enforcement. , the legislation seeks to give incentives for hate crime reporting, boost funding to state-run hate crime hotlines and increase penalties for individuals convicted under current hate ...
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