House Proceeding 05-19-09 on May 19th, 2009 :: 1:40:05 to 1:42:15
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Jerry McNerney: the community-orientedolicing services grants and many programs that have gone underfunded when the need is ever growing. i yield back the balance of my time and thank the gentleman for yielding. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the gentleman from texas. mr. poe: i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from texas reserves. the gentleman from virginia.

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Speech By: Jerry McNerney

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Jerry McNerney: mr. scott: mr. speaker, i yield as much time as he may consume, the gentleman from california, the sponsor of this resolution, mr. mcnerney. the speakerro tempore: the gentleman from california is recognized for as much time as he may consume. mr. mcnerney: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise in proud support of h.res. 426. i thank the gentleman om texas for his words and support . and we're basically here to

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Jerry McNerney: honor police officers and law enforcement professionals. i introduced this resolution last tuesday in recognition of national police week. h.res. 426 commends police officers a professionals for the hard and often dangerous work they perform to keep us safe. almost 47 years ago in october

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Jerry McNerney: of 1962 president john f. kennedy signed a resolution designating may 15 as peace officers memorial day. and the week in which it occurs as police week. since then police officers have held events during police week honoring their fallen brotheren and officers who worked

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Jerry McNerney: tirelessly to keep us safe. may 15 j enforcement officials should be celebrated daily. so far this year more than 40 officers from around the country have lost their lives in the line of duty. four officers from california, including sergeants mike, mark dunigan of tracy and irvin romans of danville, both from

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Jerry McNerney: my district, were killed earlier this year. my thoughts and prayers are with the families and loved ones of these dedicated officers. in honor of their family and in thanks of the hard work and selfless dedication of our nation's police officers and law enforcement professionals, i urge my colleagues to support this resolution. these brave men and women deserve our respect and

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Jerry McNerney: gratitude. i further encourage my