On the recordOctober 25, 2011
Murder will continue to rise. Rape will continue to rise. All crimes will continue to rise.
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transcripts.cnn.comJoe Biden: “Murder will continue to rise. Rape will continue to rise. All crimes will continue to rise.”
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Joe Biden emphasizes the consequences of not passing the president's bill to keep local police officers employed.
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