Each May, during National Police Week, we come together as a country to honor the courage and sacrifice of the men and women in law enforcement. This week is not just about remembrance — it’s about reflection, gratitude, recommitting to support those who put their lives on the line to keep our communities safe.

As the congressman for the Santa Clarita Valley and surrounding areas, it is my honor to work with, and advocate for, our local law enforcement who work day in and day out to protect us. This week, I was able to attend the Candlelight Vigil on the National Mall to pay tribute to law enforcement officers who lost their lives in the line of duty. I had the opportunity to speak with L.A. County Sheriff Robert Luna, who was in D.C. for Police Week, about the unique challenges our local deputies face, and to reflect on heroes like Deputy Ryan “Clink” Clinkunbroomer and Sgt.........

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