Sen. Jeff Merkley leads renewed congressional effort to revise the 13th amendment
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As President Biden signed a bill this week making Juneteenth a federal holiday, Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley and Georgia Rep. Nikema Williams reintroduced legislation to close the prison loophole in the 13th Amendment. Sen. Merkley joined Jonathan Capehart to discussed the renewed effort.June 20, 2021
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