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The Leadership Conference, ACLU and #CUT50 partnered for a spectacular day on Capitol Hill, March 31st, to lobby for The Fair Sentencing and Corrections Act of 2015.  Listen to speeches by celebs and a panel discussion moderated by Van Jones asking clemency recipients why this legislation must be passed.  CAN-DO Founder Amy Povah gave the final statement.  See and read more details of this trip, including a chance meeting with Sen. Elizabeth Warren<\/a>   And, see the itinerary for the day on #cut50<\/a><\/p>\n

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Matt McGory, Norman Brown, Amy Povah and Hill Harper<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Amy Povah with Panel Moderator Van Jones<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Clemency Recipient Ramona Brant and Michael Skolnik<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Matt McGorry and Sakira Cook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Amy Povah and Melissa Fitzgerald<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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