Costa Statement on the Dallas Police Shooting
Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16) released the following statement on last night’s shooting in Dallas, Texas.
“With a heavy heart, I join the American people in mourning the lives of five Dallas police officers,” said Rep. Costa. “My thoughts and prayers are with the wounded police officers and civilians, their families and the Dallas community. Nothing justifies heinous violence against police officers who serve with honor and dedicate their lives to keep their communities safe. Throughout the country, the men and women in blue protect us every day, and we will never be able to say ‘thank you’ enough. As we grieve the loss of five Dallas police officers, Americans need to bind our wounds, put the divisiveness aside and come together.”