Washington, May 15 -- Representative Chip Roy issued the following press release:
In honor of National Police Week, Congressman Roy (R-TX) and House Republicans passed several bills this week to give law enforcement officers more tools to ensure public safety, memorialize our fallen heroes, strengthen criminal penalties for violent crime, and reinforce the men and women who serve on the front lines in communities across America.
"During National Police Week, we recognize the courage and sacrifice of the brave men and women in law enforcement who put their lives on the line every day to keep our communities safe. I am proud to stand with law enforcement by advancing legislation that supports officers, protects public safety, and ensures th...