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Mike Simpson: “We are hearing from the Tribes and every entity. They train the law enforcement officers, and the law enforcement…”

On the recordMarch 22, 2023
We are hearing from the Tribes and every entity. They train the law enforcement officers, and the law enforcement officers then go to the cities, you know, that have higher pay.
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Mike Simpson
Republican · Idaho

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Simpson discusses the issue of trained officers leaving for better-paying jobs in cities.

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