Rep. Smith Column: Honoring Law Enforcement Heroes
May 20, 2023
May 20, 2023
WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Nebraska, issued the following column on May 19, 2023:
Every day, law enforcement officers in communities across our country serve with tireless vigilance, often placing the well-being and safety of their communities above their own. To honor their courage and sacrifice, in 1962, President John F. Kennedy designated May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which this date falls as National Police Week. In commemoration, this we . . .
Every day, law enforcement officers in communities across our country serve with tireless vigilance, often placing the well-being and safety of their communities above their own. To honor their courage and sacrifice, in 1962, President John F. Kennedy designated May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which this date falls as National Police Week. In commemoration, this we . . .