Chief Diaz is over at the police department. The morale has never been higher. And we're starting, we started this week, the largest fire cadet class we've had in our history. We've got more police officers after graduating 800 since I was sworn in. Largest police department ever. So that's what we made a commitment to Houstonians, that we would make public safety our highest priority. And I'm proud of the record that we've established. (21:10–21:18)
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Asserts that 800 police officers have graduated since John Whitmire was sworn in, making it the largest police department ever.
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