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Mike Johnson: “That's the lowest number of law enforcement line of duty…”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

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Speaker Johnson Delivers Remarks at House Republican Press Conference

Published | Video Starts at 03:29

That we've received welcome news this year. Okay. And this is one bright spot. The amount of law enforcement deaths in the line of duty dropped 25% from 2024 to 2025. And That's the lowest number of law enforcement line of duty deaths since 1943. So we're very thankful for that. And it matters who's in charge. I mean, elections have consequences. And if you have elected officials, legislatures, a Congress that supports those in law enforcement, then it assists with these statistics. (03:29–03:35)

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Asserts that the current number of law enforcement deaths is the lowest since 1943.

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