Biden Deplores 'Stain' of Hate in US After Buffalo Mass Shooting

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : The president called on cities, states and counties to use $350 billion in funds for law enforcement under the American Rescue Plan, which Congress passed in March 2021, "so they can keep cops on the job.""Spend it now, this summer, when crime historically spikes," he said at the the 41st annual National Peace Officers' Memorial service, which paid tribute to a record 129 law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty in 2021.
44% : "We must all work together to address the hate that remains a stain on the soul of America," Biden told the audience of law-enforcement officials at the steps of the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Sunday.
34% : President Joe Biden urged police departments to spend federal law-enforcement aid, saying it can help reduce gun violence "and intervene before it's too late."
32% : FBI statistics show 56 law enforcement officials died in accidents in 2021, and 73 died as a result of criminal acts.

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