Brian and Skye talk about long days and late nights this week at the North Carolina General Assembly, which is running at a frenetic pace as we enter "crossover" week.   Senator Mutjaba Mohammed talks about his collaborative work with Republican legislators and interest groups on criminal justice reform legislation while staying true to his progressive values. The podcast also breaks down the motion to a lay a motion on the table, a rare legislative maneuver made this past week in the House.