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CBC Chair Marcia L. Fudge's Statement on the Murder of NYPD Officers
Washington, DC,
December 21, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC -- Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chair Marcia L. Fudge released the following statement on the murder of New York Police Department Officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu yesterday:
Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chair Marcia L. Fudge released the following statement on the murder of New York Police Department Officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu yesterday: "I am deeply grieved to learn of the murders of New York Police Department Officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu. Their tragic deaths are a great loss for the NYPD, their families, and our nation. "This is not about race or affiliation, and it isn't about black versus blue. All lives matter.
"All lives matter." ### |
"I extend my condolences to the loved ones of Officers Ramos and Liu, to the NYPD, and the citizens of New York. And I urge each of us to seek to see and respect the humanity in one another.Subscribe
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