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Bulletproof vest program, Critical Resources to enable state and local Law Enforcement jurisdiction to purchase their lifesaving vests. It is imperative the program be funded and reauthorized with Adequate Funding. Physical wellness is a huge part of an officers safety. A fit officer will be able to serve his or her Community Better as well as provide better support to his or her fellow officers. It is imperative chiefs promote wellness within their departments and encourage their officers to ge...

Thank you, i yield back, thank you. Gentleman from georgia is recognizes. Thank you, mr. Chairman to the witnesses being here today, i appreciate you being here. I dont know when in my lifetime ive been more concerned about the internal security of america, not just from our safety and security, but our economic security. And on several fronts for different reasons. One of the things that i know has been spoken about here and at other times is the threat of isis. As not only being what i underst...

Part are a done deal. But the hard work is not over. Today, crews with the Forestry Service were scouting out the smallest of flames still going strong. Its on fire still. Some of the logs are still burning. Looked like a funnel cloud. For rose marie ellison, her son and granddaughter who are shoving off on a kayak, they thought the massive brush fire might ruin their mothers day weekend camping tradition. I didnt unpack the car right away. Because i figured if i had to get out i didnt want to h...

Partners and how their actions decisions, capabilities might play in our assistance of their defense or how it may limit our ability, depending on what choices they have to make. Nato, for instance has a very detailed bmd plan for the intercept of missiles for nato territory and europe. What are other elements that the Nato Alliance can bring to bear fence an antagonist. They are a military alliance after all. They are not the eu. What sort of connections and relations with the eu, the economic ...

I felt we offered something different. Gwen or try for the first time. We are the party of the middle class. Unless by middle class they mean someone who left the white house dead broke and 10 years later had 100 million. [laughter] gwen as democrats prepare to deny Hillary Clinton an unimpeded march to the nomination. Its hard not to acknowledge that Hillary Clinton is part of the establishment. Gwen covering the week, john harwood, chief washington correspondent for cnbc, kerry johnson, corres...

I felt we offered something different. Gwen or try for the first time. We are the party of the middle class. Unless by middle class they mean someone who left the white house dead broke and 10 years later had 100 million. [laughter] gwen as democrats prepare to deny Hillary Clinton an unimpeded march to the nomination. Its hard not to acknowledge that Hillary Clinton is part of the establishment. Gwen covering the week, john harwood, chief washington correspondent for cnbc, kerry johnson, corres...

Despite what i think is tremendous leadership on the part of the va and new secretary, its just not working and the people who are delivering that care in the front lines are suffering and whats even more important, the people that they serve are suffering and weve got to have a big bold path forward to fix this. With that i yield back to the chair. Thank you. Mr. Kauffman, youre recognized. We get scope of practice questions here in the congress relative to the veterans administration. I think ...

Creates another level of conflict. If the officer is reminded, tell the person what they can expect they will be more likely to cooperate. When we talk about equity, that is simply to underscore make sure that you are recognizing whatever biases you bring to the table. Make sure youre making your decision on the outcome in an equitable way. Always leave with the person youre interacting with with their dignity in tact, and act with dignity yourself. A lot of officers will mock when we use an acr...

Attorney general eric holder did a study in conjunction with the National Institute of justice on traffic stop data. They found that when you use control factors that statistics and research require for legitimate findings any Racial Disparities are attributed to differences in offending. The studies showed that black drivers violated speeding and other traffic laws at much greater rates than whites. That conclusion of the study under eric holder led d. O. J. Might be ugly to some but is what th...

Whats even more important, the people that they serve are suffering and weve got to have a big bold path forward to fix this. With that i yield back to the chair. Thank you. Mr. Kauffman, youre recognized. We get scope of practice questions here in the congress relative to the veterans administration. I think a lot of these issues have been resolved down at the state level before state legislatures and ive been on both sides of it as a state legislature where i think they are Better Qualified at...