{"id":1474837,"date":"2022-05-13T18:29:52","date_gmt":"2022-05-13T22:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1474837"},"modified":"2022-05-13T18:30:03","modified_gmt":"2022-05-13T22:30:03","slug":"rep-mccarthy-america-must-back-the-blue-all-year-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-mccarthy-america-must-back-the-blue-all-year-round\/","title":{"rendered":"Rep. McCarthy: America must back the blue all year round"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frep-mccarthy-america-must-back-the-blue-all-year-round%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1474837&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2720049\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2720049\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta visits The National Law Enforcement Memorial, Friday, May 13, 2022 in Washington. (Bonnie Cash\/Pool photo via AP)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN NEWSROOM<br \/>UPDATED 2:23 PM PT \u2013 Friday, May 13, 2022<\/h5>\n<p>Members of Congress honored law enforcement officers ahead of National Police Week. Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and other congressional members, thanked law enforcement during the \u201cBack the Blue Bike Tour\u201d press conference.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>\u201cTo all the officers, we want to say on behalf of members of Congress, thank you for the job you do,\u201d McCarthy said. \u201cThank you for being there for us, time and time out, and for everybody across this nation.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The bike tour, which took place ahead of National Police Week, began at the US Capitol and ended at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>\u201cWe want to honor those who\u2019ve given their life defending and protecting,\u201d expressed McCarthy. \u201d We also want to hold up the family members that have been left behind, we want to thank all those who are currently serving. They are truly the best among us.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As a way to honor fallen officers, the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington D.C. has continued to engrave fallen heroes names on its memorial wall. McCarthy added, standing with law enforcement shouldn\u2019t be something we do just for one week.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>\u201cPolice week means so much to all of us and to some of us means mourning, mourning the 619 names we just engraved on the wall,\u201d he uttered.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>While National Police Week begins on May 15, McCarthy voiced, \u201cAmerica must back the blue all year round.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The sacrifices of our law enforcement officers are a clear reminder that standing with law enforcement isn\u2019t something we can do only during <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NationalPoliceWeek?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NationalPoliceWeek<\/a>. America must back the blue all year round. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jXK3kRw2if\">https:\/\/t.co\/jXK3kRw2if<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kevin McCarthy (@GOPLeader) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GOPLeader\/status\/1524733438628048896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 12, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h4>MORE NEWS:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/biden-admin-announces-steps-to-combat-baby-formula-shortage\/\">Biden Admin. Announces Steps To Combat Baby Formula Shortage<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta visits The National Law Enforcement Memorial, Friday, May 13, 2022 in Washington. 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