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LEGISLATIVE NEWS & ACTIVITY
Executive Director Jim Pasco spoke with Erika Dinkel-Smith, Special Assistant to
the President for Political Affairs and Senior Labor Advisor, about collective
bargaining issues and pending firearms legislation.
Senior Legislative Liaison Tim Richardson represented the FOP on a stakeholder
conference call hosted by Stephanie Feldman, Director of the Office of Gun
Violence Prevention at the White House, to be briefed on the progress of the
implementation of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act.
LEGISLATIVE NEWS & ACTIVITY
Executive Director Jim Pasco spoke with Matthew B. Klapper, Chief of Staff to U.S.
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, about the U.S. Department of Justice’s
legislative agenda.
Executive Director Jim Pasco spoke with Kristen M. Clarke, Assistant Attorney
General for the Civil Rights Division at the United States Department of Justice,
about the results of the division’s pattern or practice investigation of the Phoenix
Police Department and the City of Phoenix.
Senior Legislative Liaison Tim Richardson and Legislative Liaison David Taboh
represented the FOP on the biweekly Social Security Coalition stakeholder call.
Senior Legislative Liaison Tim Richardson met with staff in the offices of Senators
Todd C. Young (R-IN) and Steven D. Daines (R-MT) to ask for their support for S.
597, the “Social Security Fairness Act.”
Senior Legislative Liaison Tim Richardson met with staff in the office of Senator
Charles E. Schumer (D-NY), Senate Majority Leader, on the importance of
preserving the 4.9 GHz band for public safety.