I will continue to back our men and women in law enforcement and fight to end soft-on-crime policies and the revolving door of crime... And I’ll ensure our police have the tools and resources they need to keep us safe.
Continue backing law enforcement, oppose soft-on-crime policies, and ensure police have the tools and resources they need.
Occurrences
Evidence
"Jefferson Shreve ... campaign message: Shreve's website states he champions policies that make life affordable, secure the border, support law enforcement, and defend American energy independence."
Congress.gov lists Rep. Jefferson Shreve as sponsor of H.R.5490, a bill in the Crime and Law Enforcement policy area. The bill would establish an interagency task force to dismantle and shut down transnational criminal syndicates running online scam operations against Americans; its latest action is referral to committee.
The press release says Shreve secured $2.5 million for the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Dept. for hostile vehicle mitigation barriers and a mobile incident command vehicle, and describes the funding as supporting public safety projects signed into law after sustained advocacy.
Congress.gov shows Shreve as sponsor of H.R.5980, which would require a strategy for U.S. security assistance to Mexico; the bill is in the foreign-affairs area and was referred to committee on introduction.
Assessments
Shreve took concrete same-term actions consistent with the promise, including securing enacted federal funding for Indianapolis police equipment and public-safety resources, and sponsoring crime/law-enforcement-related bills. However, the promise is broad and ongoing, and the evidence does not establish full delivery across all elements, especially opposing soft-on-crime policies as an achieved outcome rather than a stated position or attempted legislation.