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On the recordMay 14, 2026
I rise today in honor of Police Week to pay tribute to the heroes who protect and serve our communities every day. Our Nation and our streets are safer because police officers put themselves in harm's way in the service of others. Their courage, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to duty are the foundation of safe neighborhoods, strong communities, and the rule of law. This week, we recognize the men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice and lost their lives in the line of duty. We honor their memory, and we stand with the families they left behind whose own sacrifices are immeasurable. Their loved ones answered the call to serve, and we owe them a debt that can never fully be paid. We also recognize the law enforcement officers who continue to serve with courage and dedication, knowing each day that their calling is the safety and protection of others. In the Sixth District and across the Commonwealth, our officers exemplify that spirit of service. This is a time of reflection, unity, and gratitude as we honor the resilience, commitment, and steadfast dedication of those who wear the badge.
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Ben Cline
Republican · Virginia

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Honoring police officers during Police Week and recognizing their sacrifices and dedication.

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