Unfortunately, some of the members lose their lives in the line of duty because of what they do. I respect them for what they do. There is an urgent, ongoing need for public safety in our state and in our communities. And I want these officers to know they have a governor in Texas who has their backs. The fact is, I've been committed to law enforcement my entire life. (05:52–05:58)
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Asserts an urgent need for public safety in Texas.
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