So, yeah, the crime is way too high in Washington right now. It is not safe and we need to get on top of it. So, absolutely, I support this temporary stopgap measure. The Metropolitan Police Union supports this temporary measure and the additional assistance because they're stretched too thin. and the perpetrators of these acts are not being held accountable. There's no consequences and that just doesn't work. So we need to get back on top of this. (14:23–14:33)
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Asserts that the Metropolitan Police Union supports a temporary measure and additional assistance due to being understaffed.
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