I've been able to go around the District and meet with law enforcement officers, police departments, sheriff departments, and it is a problem because, number one, they don't have enough people on their force. Number two, There are all these unfunded mandates that have been placed on the backs of our law enforcement officers. And we should be standing shoulder to shoulder with them and supporting them. And just recently, before we got out Theresa's, I was proud to vote for a bipartisan bill … (22:41–22:47)
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Asserts that law enforcement officers are burdened by unfunded mandates.
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