Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and 11 of his Senate colleagues have signed a “Back the Blue” pledge circulated by Heritage Action for America promising to oppose congressional proposals to defund the police.
Other senators signing the pledge include Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Todd Young (R-Ind.), Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Steve Daines (R-Mont.), Mike Braun (R-Ind.), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue (R-Ga.), Rick Scott (R-Fla.), and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa).