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Ruben Gallego: “The taxpayers of California and the federal taxpayers to…”

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Published | Video Starts at 05:42

It's not easy actually to become a priest. A lot of people apply, but very few people actually make it to the second level, right? That is correct. So. So The taxpayers of California and the federal taxpayers to some degree paid for 18 months for this police officer to go through training. and he or she did it, finished it went through the vetting, everything else like that, background checks, because they have to go through that. (05:42–05:51)

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Asserts that taxpayers funded 18 months of training for a police officer.

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