A Quote by Mike Parson
My years in law enforcement taught me that those who wear the badge are often called to the profession because of their desire to protect others and improve their communities.
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Donald Trump and I are going to make sure that law enforcement have the resources and the tools to be able to really restore law and order to the cities and communities in America.
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