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FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE WASHINGTON WATCH LEGISLATIVE UPDATE FEBRUARY 2020 23 OFFICERS SHOT 5 KILLED 6 AMBUSHED The Week Of 2 March 2020 CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP TELL CONGRESS TO SUPPORT SOCIAL SECURITY FAIRNESS REPEAL WEP GPO To Receive The National FOP s Weekly Update PRESIDENT YOES PENS LETTER IN SUPPORT OF S 2917 THE PROTECT ACT PATRICK YOES National President FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE GLFOP GLFOP FOPnational JIM PASCO Executive Director
FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE WASHINGTON WATCH LEGISLATIVE UPDATE FEBRUARY 2020 23 OFFICERS SHOT 5 KILLED 6 AMBUSHED The Week Of 2 March 2020 CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP TELL CONGRESS TO SUPPORT SOCIAL SECURITY FAIRNESS REPEAL WEP GPO To Receive The National FOP s Weekly Update PRESIDENT YOES PENS LETTER IN SUPPORT OF S 2917 THE PROTECT ACT PATRICK YOES National President FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE GLFOP GLFOP FOPnational JIM PASCO Executive Director
THE WEEK OF 2 MARCH 2020 LEGISLATIVE NEWS AND ACTIVITY Executive Director Jim Pasco spoke with Jack A Rauch Deputy Associate Director with the White House Office of Public Liaison regarding Executive Director Pasco spoke with Tim Shea who was recently appointed as Interim U S Attorney for the District of Columbia by Attorney General William P Barr regarding Executive Director Pasco spoke with Dean M Kueter Jr Executive Director of the Presidential Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice regarding Senior Legislative Liaison Tim Richardson joined Senior Legislative Liaison Tim Richardson joined FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE GLFOP GLFOP FOPnational
FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE WASHINGTON WATCH LEGISLATIVE UPDATE FEBRUARY 2020 23 OFFICERS SHOT 5 KILLED 6 AMBUSHED The Week Of 2 March 2020 CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP TELL CONGRESS TO SUPPORT SOCIAL SECURITY FAIRNESS REPEAL WEP GPO To Receive The National FOP s Weekly Update PRESIDENT YOES PENS LETTER IN SUPPORT OF S 2917 THE PROTECT ACT PATRICK YOES National President FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE GLFOP GLFOP FOPnational JIM PASCO Executive Director
THE WEEK OF 2 MARCH 2020 LEGISLATIVE NEWS AND ACTIVITY Executive Director Jim Pasco spoke with Jack A Rauch Deputy Associate Director with the White House Office of Public Liaison regarding Executive Director Pasco spoke with Tim Shea who was recently appointed as Interim U S Attorney for the District of Columbia by Attorney General William P Barr regarding Executive Director Pasco spoke with Dean M Kueter Jr Executive Director of the Presidential Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice regarding Senior Legislative Liaison Tim Richardson joined Senior Legislative Liaison Tim Richardson joined FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE GLFOP GLFOP FOPnational
THE WEEK OF 2 MARCH 2020 LEGISLATIVE NEWS AND ACTIVITY Senior Legislative Liaison Tim Richardson joined Senior Legislative Liaison Tim Richardson joined Legislative Liaison Mark McDonald participated in a conference call hosted by the White House Office of Public Liaison regarding updates on the Administration s activities pertaining to the coronavirus The National Legislative Office would like to thank Legislative Liaison Scott Marks for his work and service to our members Scott will be leaving the FOP to join the government affairs team at the Transportation Intermediaries Association For the past 3 years Legislative Liaison Marks has worked on various legislative issues including banking and financial services issues while managing the National FOP PAC Please join us in wishing Scott luck in his future endeavors FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE GLFOP GLFOP FOPnational
THE WEEK OF 2 MARCH 2020 THIS WEEK IN WASHINGTON D C THE U S HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES The House considered and passed The Committee on the Judiciary s Subcommittee on the Constitution Civil Rights and Civil Liberties held a hearing entitled Presidential Clemency and Opportunities for Reform The Committee on Homeland Security held a hearing entitled A Review of the Fiscal Year 2021 Budget Request for the Department of Homeland Security Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Chad Wolf testified at the hearing The Committee on Homeland Security held a hearing entitled Confronting the Coronavirus Perspectives on the Response to a Pandemic Threat The Committee on Ways Means held a hearing entitled The Proposed Fiscal Year 2021 Budget with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin The Committee on Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security International Development and Monetary Policy held a hearing entitled The Traffickers Roadmap How Bad Actors Exploit Financial Systems to Facilitate the Illicit Trade in People Animals Drugs and Weapons The Committee on FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE GLFOP GLFOP FOPnational
THE WEEK OF 2 MARCH 2020 THIS WEEK IN WASHINGTON D C THE UNITED STATES SENATE The Senate was in recess this week FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE GLFOP GLFOP FOPnational
THE WEEK OF 2 MARCH 2020 PRESIDENT YOES LETTER IN SUPPORT OF S 2917 THE PROTECT ACT FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE GLFOP GLFOP FOPnational
THE WEEK OF 2 MARCH 2020 UPDATE FOP TOP PRIORITIES H R 141 S 521 THE SOCIAL SECURITY FAIRNESS ACT This bill would repeal both the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset in current Social Security law House Cosponsors 244 5 This Week 59 Senate Cosponsors 37 185 H R 1195 S 473 4 33 THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS EQUITY ACT This bill would would expand the definition of law enforcement officer for salary and retirement benefits to include all Federal law enforcement officers House Cosponsors 58 3 This Week 14 Senate Cosponsors 6 44 H R 1154 S 1394 1 5 THE PUBLIC SAFETY EMPLOYEREMPLOYEE COOPERATION ACT This bill would recognize the right of law enforcement and other public safety officers to bargain collectively with their employers House Cosponsors 222 1 This Week 21 201 FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE Senate Cosponsors 19 GLFOP GLFOP 2 17 FOPnational
THE WEEK OF 2 MARCH 2020 CALL TO ACTION FROM PRESIDENT YOES Help us urge Congress to repeal the Windfall Elimination WEP and the Government Pension Offset GPO We need to increase this number of cosponsors Please reach out to your Representative and Senators and ask for their support of this bill Contact their offices the one in your district and their Washington D C office via phone calls emails and letters and ask them to support H R 141 S 521 FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE GLFOP GLFOP FOPnational
THE WEEK OF 2 MARCH 2020 LAW ENFORCEMENT NEWS Two police officers heroic action earns them Community Hero accolades Arkansas police officer prays for students at school s flagpole everyday New Jersey troopers pull man from semitruck seconds before explosion body cam footage shows Pennsylvania man steals ambulance strikes officer in wild lo speed police chase caught on video FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE GLFOP GLFOP FOPnational
THE WEEK OF 2 MARCH 2020 National FOP GLFOP There were 24 officers shot in the month of February 5 made the ultimate sacrifice We ask that you keep every police officer in this country in your daily thoughts and prayers These brave men women risk their lives to maintain the safety of our communities EnoughIsEnough FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE GLFOP GLFOP FOPnational
THE WEEK OF 2 MARCH 2020 The Collaborative Reform Initiative Technical Assistance Center CRI TAC provides no cost customized technical assistance solutions designed to meet the unique needs of state local tribal campus law enforcement agencies throughout the U S VISIT WEBSITE The COPS Office awards grants to hire community policing professionals develop and test innovative policing strategies and provide training and technical assistance to community members local government leaders and all levels of law enforcement VISIT WEBSITE The Office of Justice Programs OJP provides innovative leadership to federal state local and tribal justice systems by disseminating state of the art knowledge and practices across America and providing grants for the implementation of these crime fighting strategies VISIT WEBSITE FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE GLFOP GLFOP FOPnational
THE WEEK OF 2 MARCH 2020 National FOP Political Action Committee The Fraternal Order of Police is committed to improving the working conditions of law enforcement officers and the safety of those we serve through education legislation information community involvement and employee representation The NFOP PAC is the power behind our organization s punch on Capitol Hill representing its members in the most effective way possible P C Can You Chip In 5 Our challenge to you is to have each and every FOP member in your department lodge and state commit 5 00 a month to the NFOP PAC Please contact the Legislative Office to learn about the various ways you can contribute to the NFOP PAC Call 202 547 8189 Email mmcdonald fop net FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE GLFOP GLFOP FOPnational
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