WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- This week is National Police Week.  On Thursday, Senator John Thune went on the floor of the U.S. Senate to honor the sacrifices that they make.

Senator Thune talks about the stress of being a policeman in today’s society.

Senator Thune discuss how dedicated cops have to be across the country.

Senator Thune talks about the role of the cops go beyond just catching the bad guys.

Senator Thune wanted to acknowledge the family members of officers that are on duty.

National Police Week runs from May 12th-18th.