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Russell Fry: “When you flood the zone, when you put resources on the…”

Featuring: Russell Fry, Republican | U.S. House South Carolina, District 7

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What President Trump has demonstrated, I think, in what he has done Washington, D.C. with the National Guard is that When you flood the zone, when you put resources on the streets, guess what happens? There's less crime. Guess what happens? People feel safer. That's what's happening in Washington, D.C. this isn't just a model necessarily for federal intervention in every city, but it is a wake up … (04:53–04:59)

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Asserts that increasing resources on the streets reduces crime.

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