article_snippet.sent: Mr Eggleston said Tuesday's commutations underscore Obama's 'commitment to using all the tools at Mr Eggleston disposal to bring greater fairness and equity to our justice system.'
article_snippet.sent: Obama has now approved a total of 43 commutations during more than six years in office.
article_snippet.sent: Mr Eggleston Mr Eggleston noted that Obama's predecessor, George W. Bush, had commuted 11 sentences during Mr Eggleston two terms.
highlights_snippet.sent: Obama has approved 43 commutations in six years in office .