President Biden delivered a pro-police sentiment Tuesday in Pennsylvania despite his own party's inability to pass legislation in the House to increase funding for law enforcement.
BIDEN TURNS PA POLICY SPEECH INTO POLITICAL EVENT, URGES AUDIENCE TO VOTE FOR SLATE OF DEMOCRAT CANDIDATES
Rep. Chris Pappas, D-N.H., participates in the news conference on the Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act in the Capitol on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. In January, Pappas said the bipartisan legislation"will secure funding for small police departments to improve training and standards, recruit and retain officers, acquire body camera data storage, and provide mental health resources for officers."
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat from California, speaks during a news conference at the US Capitol in Washington, D.C., US, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022.on the campaign trail that he would be"absolutely" okay with efforts to redirect some police funding, a suggestion he later walked back as he targeted Republicans and claimed in July 2021 they were"lying" about efforts promoted by members of the Democratic Party to"defund the police.
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