The Graham Hoffman act will build on Florida's successes in supporting law enforcement by giving federal prosecutors options for holding violent criminals accountable when they attack our men and women that are responding in dangerous situations. It will make attacking law enforcement, firefighters and paramedics a federal crime in certain circumstances. And the act will allow the US to use the full force of federal law to prosecute those who assault first responders. And it will act as a deterrent to anyone considering violence against these heroes. (04:56–05:03)
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Asserts that the Graham Hoffman Act will federally criminalize attacks on first responders.
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