We must tackle this head on. That's why I'm working across party lines to make sure we take action here in Congress to hire and to retain more officers. I signed on to bipartisan legislation, the Recruit and Retain act, which will establish a federal pipeline between local police departments and schools. to help facilitate recruitment activities and encourage young people into these careers. It's going to also help cover some of the costs associated with recruitment and onboarding, making it easier to bring on these new officers. (02:02–02:13)
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