; Whereas the United States wars since 2001 have killed more than 937,000 people directly, and another 3,600,000 to 3,700,000 indirectly, and displaced 3,000,000 more; Whereas local and State law enforcement agencies have received over $7,600,000,000 worth of equipment from the Department of Defense since 1990; Whereas of the 16,500,000 veterans in the Nation, 4,500,000 have a service-connected disability, more than 33,000 are homeless, and 1,200,000 receive food assistance; Whereas the United States is home to less than 5 percent of the world’s population, but accounts for 20 percent of the world’s incarcerated people, most of whom are poor and the poorest of whom are women and people of color, and 74 percent of those held in jail have not been convicted of any crime, but are unable to make bail and therefore unable to be free before trial; Whereas there have been over 1,000 police killings every year since 2013, with Black, Native, and Indigenous people more likely to be killed by police, yet 98 percent of police killings since 2013 have not resulted in a criminal charge; Whereas nearly every American will know a gun violence victim in their lifetimes; Whereas our strength as a Nation is greater when we welcome newcomers and immigrants, and immigrant families are vital members of our communities, yet our broken immigration system is harmful to immigrants and our society as a whole, it is plagued by backlogs, processing delays, and overly complex policies, it criminalizes migration and prioritizes detention, deportation, and the economic and political exclusion of immigrants, and it relies on a largely for-profit detention system that detains tens of thousands of people and separates families; Whereas, although immigrants, regardless of status, pay more than $490,000,000,000 in taxes, they are virtually excluded from nearly all safety net programs; Whereas White supremacist and far-right extremist groups have been recognized by the Federal Government as a predominant domestic security threat