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Val Demings: “It would be a shame if we allowed ourselves to go back.”

On the recordJune 6, 2017
It would be a shame if we allowed ourselves to go back.
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Val Demings
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Demings emphasizes the importance of maintaining law enforcement presence post-9/11.

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