King Speaks at Law Enforcement Memorial

Washington, DC- Congressman Steve King released the following statement after speaking at the Law Enforcement Memorial in Sioux City today. King was presented an award for his continued support for law enforcement.

Congressman King speaks at the Law Enforcement Memorial in Sioux City today.

"Today I had the honor to remind our law enforcement officials that they are revered and respected by their community and that we appreciate their courage and bravery every day," said King. "I commend these brave men and women for their ability to work together, across local, state and federal agencies, especially during emergencies. I was raised in a law enforcement family, so I understand the culture and know firsthand the sacrifices these officers face. It was a great honor to speak to these police officers today and to recognize the fallen officers who served their communities faithfully."