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Kevin Hern: “Washington, D.C. is the example for the rest of the nation.”

Featuring: Kevin Hern, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, 1st Congressional District

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Hern Joins Tony Perkins Show to Discuss Trump's Safety Orders

Published | Video Starts at 01:06

It was a bad example of law enforcement, what they were being done. The undue funding of the police, as we heard then, and Washington, D.C. is the example for the rest of the nation. And the president wants a safe nation because quite frankly, whether you're Democrat or Republican or don't care about any kind of politics, without safety and security, you don't have A country. (01:06–02:13)

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Asserts that Washington, D.C. serves as a national example regarding law enforcement and safety.

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