Republicans are again delivering safer streets. The Working Family Tax Cuts law invests in local law enforcement. It helps officers fight violent crime. This year, violent crime is falling across the board. Murders, robberies, rapes, aggravated assaults are all down compared to last year. Clearly, supporting law enforcement makes our communities safer. By contrast, Democrats in Congress continue to want to defund the police. Democrats have left Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol officers unfunded since January. (08:13–08:23)
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Asserts that violent crime, including murders, robberies, rapes, and aggravated assaults, has decreased compared to last year.
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