- “We put ourselves on the record that we stand with the people of Philadelphia who have been living in fear for their lives and the safety of themselves and their families,” Pennsylvania House Majority Leader Kerry Benninghoff (R-PA) said in a statement.
- “We are standing up for those who do not have a voice, but long for safety and freedom from fear.”
- Krasner, who overwhelmingly won re-election last year, has nevertheless denied that the city is facing a crime wave.
