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Tom Cole: “We gave them body cameras in there, which I think not a…”

Featuring: Tom Cole, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, 4th Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 06:18

Actually, the bill that we sent over there, we sent it over there twice now, was the bill that Senate Democrats agreed to support. We gave them body cameras in there, which I think not a concession. It's a good thing to have. It actually protects the law enforcement official and, and frankly, if a mistake was made, you need to know so you can correct it. (06:18–06:22)

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