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John Hoeven: “The law needs to be enforced. Not enforced selectively, but…”

Featuring: John Hoeven, Republican | U.S. Senate North Dakota

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All laws must be enforced fairly, North Dakota senator says

Published | Video Starts at 00:30

Senator, you've heard the governor's and the mayor's demands that federal troops, federal authorities get out of Minneapolis. What's your reaction? The law needs to be enforced. Not enforced selectively, but enforced. And they need to work together. And that's how you keep people safe in our communities, in their homes. (00:30–00:35)

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Asserts that laws should be enforced uniformly, not selectively.

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