Shortly before President Joe Biden unveiled his proposal Wednesday to deal with the crime wave sweeping across America, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) announced his own comprehensive package of legislation that would put 100,000 more policemen on the streets. “American families aren’t safe, but they deserve to be. And they can be if we will act. This is not the time to defund the police or vilify them, but to support the brave men and women in blue—and put more of them on the streets. Immediately,” Hawley said in a statement. During a Senate hearing that focused in part on the rising crime rate Thursday, Hawley added that, “it is a simple reality, and the American people are feeling it. The people in my state are feeling it. They are afraid to go out at night. They’re afraid to go out on the streets. They’re afraid to drop their children off …
Sen. Hawley’s Anti-Crime Package Would Fund 100,000 More Police Officers, Add New Protections
June 24, 2021
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