Following Holder 's plea , Alabama 's Republican governor said he could support such an idea , and a modified proposal in Paul 's home state of Kentucky has begun moving through the legislature . In general aggressively pushing civil rights and social justice issues . The move could help change his legacy as Obama 's top law enforcement official . Same - sex marriage , sentencing guidelines , voting rights for women are key issues .
In general aggressively pushing civil rights and social justice issues . The move could help change his legacy as Obama 's top law enforcement official . Same - sex marriage , sentencing guidelines , voting rights for women are key issues .