{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://www.warner.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/2020/12/sen-warner-on-the-passing-of-hampton-sheriff-b-j-roberts", "Sen. Warner on the Passing of Hampton Sheriff B.J. Roberts", "2020-12-26", "2020", "2020-12", "Democrat", "House", "VA", "Mark Warner", "W000805", "www.warner.senate.gov", null, null, "legacy", "WASHINGTON  U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) released the following statement on the passing of Hampton Sheriff B.J. Roberts:\r\nB.J. Roberts served the people of Hampton faithfully for many decades. He was a trailblazer who was deeply committed to improving relations between law enforcement and the communities they serve.\r\nHe was also my friend for close to 30 years, and even nominated me when I first ran for Senate in 1996.\r\nMy thoughts are with the Roberts family and the deputies and staff of the Hampton Sheriff's Office during this time.\r\n###", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://www.warner.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/2020/12/sen-warner-on-the-passing-of-hampton-sheriff-b-j-roberts"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.72240992449224, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}