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On the recordApril 8, 2019
I think local law enforcement is also well equipped to let us know here in Washington where the hot spots--how we can spend the money and how we can save lives.
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Adriano Espaillat
Democratic · New York

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Emphasizes the role of local law enforcement in funding allocation for safety measures.

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