during the campaign said to black folks in america, what do you have to lose? well, this is the answer to that question. what we have to lose is an entire generation of particularly young people of color, folks who have mental health oirkz, folks who have addiction issues to mass incarceration. if you look at the previous administration, we were making clear strides, bipartisan strides to reduce our prison population. >> those strides were in terms of dealing with sentencing, not having disproportionate stenz in particular nor people of color. >> getting rid of are mandatory minimums. investigating in re-entry programs. congress for the last decade has investigated in the second channels act which is the idea that when people are coming out of prison if we want to them to land safely and stay out of trouble we need to get them jobs and so on. >> this is actually a part of a larger thing that the trump administration is goog ask the attorney general is doing, telling police, telling attorneys general in states and law enforcement to come down harder, to find the toughest