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On the recordApril 16, 2023
My constituents are scared because they're watching what's happening in New York City, and they know that the Shenandoah Valley, if they adopt the wrong policies, if they elect the wrong prosecutors, their lives could turn for the worse and their cities and counties could be full of crime as well.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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Concerns about crime spreading from New York to Virginia due to policy changes.

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