,,iii #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #fja ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,june #b1 #bjbj,mr4 ,mc,connell submitted the following resolution2 which was referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,,resolution ,expressing the sense of the ,senate that order must be immediately restored to the cities of the ,united ,states so that citizens may have peace and the legitimate grievances of peaceful protestors may be heard and considered4 ,whereas the killing of ,george ,floyd 7referred to in this preamble as ,mr4 ,floyd7 by a police officer in ,minneapolis1 ,minnesota1 was a deeply immoral and reprehensible act for which justice must be done under the law2 ,whereas other apparent instances of unjust police violence1 such as the recent killing of ,breonna ,taylor in ,louisville1 ,kentucky1 must be met with immediate1 thorough investigations and full justice2 ,whereas the ,united ,states cannot fully realize the constitutional promise of equal protection and equal justice under the law until unjust police violence against ,black ,americans has been further addressed2 ,whereas the peaceful demonstrations for justice and change following the death of ,mr4 ,floyd are noble and patriotic2 ,whereas it is the sacrosanct constitutional right of all people of the ,united ,states to demonstrate peacefully in favor of social and political change2 ,whereas the constitutional rights of citizens unequivocally do not include any right to-- 7#a7 loot1 pillage1 burn1 or destroy property2 7#b7 attack police officers2 or 7#c7 disobey lawful orders of the police2 ,whereas the violent rioting and mayhem that has descended on cities of the ,united ,states in the week preceding the date of introduction of this resolution is unjustifiable and immoral2 ,whereas it is the fundamental responsibility of all governments to secure domestic tranquility and protect the lives and property of their citizens so that those citizens may exercise their rights and liberties in peace2 ,whereas ,state and local governments bear primary responsibility for restoring order and suppressing these violent riots2 ,whereas the ,federal ,government should stand ready to provide whatever aid is requested or necessary to restore order and tranquility in the streets of the ,united ,states2 and ,whereas the men and women of local and ,federal law enforcement agencies and the ,national ,guard have acted with tremendous bravery and honor across the ,united ,states in the face of rioting1 mayhem1 and brutal attacks3 ,now1 therefore1 be it ,that it is the sense of the ,senate that order must be immediately restored to the cities of the ,united ,states so that-- 7#a7 citizens may have peace2 and 7#b7 the legitimate grievances of peaceful protestors may be heard and considered4