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On the recordSeptember 20, 2022
this resolution which just passed without objection from any Member of the Senate will be a reminder to the men and women who serve in law enforcement, particularly in the Federal Bureau of Investigation, that we stand behind them and that those who would exploit political events at the expense of the safety of these men and women are beyond the pale of constitutional conduct. We want to stand behind those who are standing for us--to protect us and our families. I thank the Senate for agreeing to this resolution. It is timely; it is important; and it is clear. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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