So that's why I've also backed the bipartisan Invest to Protect act, which specifically sets aside funding for departments with less than 200 sworn officers, such as Buckeye, but also probably Close to 90% of all the departments in Arizona and 95% of all the departments across the United States have less than 200 [sworn officers]. as I said, including Buckeye. So what does this do? It does this by creating grant program for officer recruitment, which is very difficult to talk about right now, retention bonuses. (05:40–06:07)
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