a confidential hotline manned by retired police officers who know what you re going through. the caller can remain anonymous. there is no fear of repercussions initiating the call. my team reached out today, talked with one of the retired officers. i wanted to vet this myself. we love you. go get what you need. from tv s superman to real life hero, i will talk with my friend, celebrity who says, he did more than say something he saw something. he decided to go do something. when public sentiment turned against law enforcement in america. actor and reserve police officer dean cain joins me. this is town hall america, live new york city. [applause] coughing oh no,. .a cougher. welcome to flu season, karen. is a regular flu shot strong enough.
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kiss the ground being back here in america. i hear much more support on the street and talking to people than you see maybe in the media. i think there is tremendous support for our law enforcement and there should be, i will do my little part to keep the good word going. harris: i know you re optimistic. i m optimistic too. i hope that we have gotten to a place where we can continue to talk about these things. in small town america the suicide rate is rising among police officers. we need to start to talk to each other and shore each other up. i m glad you re here tonight. it was great to see you get sworn in, take that step. thank you so much. honored. harris: this hour is especially important to me as a military brat. 19% of police officers in america are military veterans. i don t know if you knew that. i know what it is like to have a parent serving his nation when people doubt politics and necessity of war. he served in vietnam. but i also know why they do it. and for the prote
those who have sworn to protect us. town hall america, police emergency starts now. . [applause] harris: wow, what a great audience. in recent days we heard from so many of you across the country. so my team and i assembled some great people to be here. the national vice president of the fraternal order of police, the largest police union in america with more than 346,000 members nationwide. and new york state assemblyman mike lapetri, who introduced legislation in just in july would make it a felony to attack cops with water or any other substance. gentleman, thank you very much for being here. thank you for having me on. harris: i want to start with a very basic question.