tv Washington Journal Holly Harris CSPAN January 12, 2018 11:36am-11:38am EST
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to drive a lot of these puerto ricans to come to florida and vote democrat come the next election. it is florida. there are 1000 different components going on here. there is still tons of people coming from the north settling down here. a lot of them who are registered as republicans. so there will be some balancing that goesis on next couple years but that will be a big, big number of puerto ricans coming here. the majority of which are expected to be democratic voters.te >> host: alan gomez, miami, "usa today" reporter, thank you for your insight. appreciate it. >> guest: thank you. >> we're standing by for president trump at roosevelt room in the white house where he sign as martin luther king day proclamation. while we wait, here is more of this morning's "washington journal." >> host: executive director ofe holly harris, justice network. the topic is prison reform.
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>> guest: good morning. >> host: what is the justice network. what are its goals. are you a bipartisan organization? >> guest: absolutely. the criminal justice reform is last frontier where democrats and republicans are coming together. ourun network, is the largest organization working state and federal level to reform our broken justice system. what does that mean? safely reducing jail and prison population. we're throwing a lot. of low-level non-violent offenders with dangerous criminals, what is happening, they're becoming better criminals, notng better citizens.. that is what we seek to address with our reform. >> host: here is one of the headlines the president was part of yesterday. it is h from the "washington times." trump embraces prison reform, vows to help break this vicious cycle. get your take on the meeting yesterday. we know your organization was part of ain coalition that w
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