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Dick Durbin: If President Trump were serious about combating crime, he would restore these funds for ongoing joint Federal, State…

On the recordMay 12, 2026
If President Trump were serious about combating crime, he would restore these funds for ongoing joint Federal, State, and local law enforcement operations and crime prevention efforts.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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congress.gov
Oct 1, 2025

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Addressing funding for law enforcement and crime prevention efforts.

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