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Patrol
Congressional Leaders Step Up Security After Arizona Shooting
Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Terrance W. Gainer, a 42-year officer, has said he doesn't advice national politicians to arm themselves while in their districts, however several elected leaders believe they need more security.
January 12, 2011
Patrol
California Congresswoman Bringing 911 Dispatcher to State of the Union
Representative Torres has proposed the 9-1-1 SAVES Act to reclassify 911 dispatchers, changing their status from clerical workers to first responders, in order to give them access to critical federal grants and resources only available to emergency respon
March 6, 2024
Patrol
Law Enforcement Leaders Urge Congress to Stop Shielding Rogue Gun Dealers
Eighteen regional, state, and local police organizations, 35 chiefs of individual police departments, and eight former senior officials of a Federal law enforcement agency are urging Congress to stop blocking the release of data that reveals which U.S. gun dealers sell the most illegal guns.
July 12, 2006
Patrol
Congresswoman Proposes National Standard for De-escalation Training and Use of Force
“We want our officers using force really that [is] proportional to the situation,” Moore said in an interview on Wednesday. “This is about giving police officers additional training assets with regard to encounters that don’t necessarily have to end up with a use of deadly force.”
May 13, 2016
Training
Texas Could Get Millions for Active Shooter Training
A law enforcement training center based at Texas State University in San Marcos may receive millions of federal dollars to support programs that train officers how to handle situations like the recent Fort Hood shooting.
April 16, 2014
Special Units
APCO Urges Congress to Address Communications Needs
Participating in the evaluation of response to Hurricane Katrina, the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International testified before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation hearing on Hurricane Katrina response, specifically the communications issues highlighted by the storm.
October 5, 2005
Patrol
FLEOA Urges Congress to Reauthorize 9/11 Healthcare Act
Today the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) participated in a Thunderclap urging Congress to take up the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act. The previous program that treated thousands of Americans suffering from 9/11 related injuries and illnesses expired on September 30th of this year.
November 4, 2015
Special Units
Law Enforcement Leaders Urge Congress to Release Crime Gun Data
Yesterday, law enforcement officials urged Congress to repeal the current "Tiahrt Amendment" legislation because it prevents police from accessing crime gun trace data. They cited the information as being invaluable, enabling cities to fight illegal gun trafficking more effectively.
June 12, 2007
Patrol
Congressional Black Caucus Re-Hangs "Pig" Painting in U.S. Capitol
Democratic Rep. William Lacy Clay and members of the Congressional Black Caucus re-hung a controversial painting that depicts law enforcement officers as "pigs" who kill black men in the U.S. Capitol Tuesday.
January 10, 2017
Patrol
Video: Congressman Defends Border Patrol’s Use of Deadly Force Against Rock Throwers
U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins (R-LA) has posted a video on his Facebook page defending the right of Border Patrol agents to respond with deadly force against people throwing rocks at them.
April 4, 2017
Point of Law
Biden Urges Congress to Pass Hate Crime Legislation in Response to Attacks Against Asians
The Covid-19 Hate Crimes Act aims to increase Justice Department oversight of coronavirus-related hate crimes, provide support for state and local law enforcement agencies, and make hate crime information more accessible to Asian American communities.
March 19, 2021
Patrol
Video: CA Congressman Pulls Down Painting Portraying Police as Pigs from U.S. Capitol
A Republican congressman took matters into his own hands Friday and personally removed a painting depicting police officers as pigs that a colleague had allowed to be displayed at the U.S. Capitol complex.
January 6, 2017
Patrol
Congressman Defends Border Patrol’s Use of Deadly Force Against Rock Throwers
U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins (R-LA) has posted a video on his Facebook page defending the right of Border Patrol agents to respond with deadly force against people throwing rocks at them.
April 4, 2017
Patrol
CA Congressman Pulls Down Painting Portraying Police as Pigs from U.S. Capitol
A Republican congressman took matters into his own hands Friday and personally removed a painting depicting police officers as pigs that a colleague had allowed to be displayed at the U.S. Capitol complex. More Here.
January 6, 2017
Patrol
MO Congressman Proposes Bill Requiring Federal Officers to Only Use Force as "Last Resort"
The measure also would require state and local governments to pass similar standards for their police agencies or face a cutoff of federal law enforcement aid.
August 12, 2019
Patrol
Congress' Super Failure
While certain members of Congress hope to furlough government workers as a remedy for the deficit, they continue to ignore the societal cost of ignoring dangerous criminals. The same failed logic has impacted state and local law enforcement as well.
January 8, 2012
Weapons
Congress Funds Seat Belt Campaign Aimed at Teens
Aided by a $10 million federally funded advertising campaign, the largest nationwide seat belt enforcement push ever will place special emphasis on protecting teens and young adults this Memorial Day week.
May 19, 2002
Technology
Congress Approves Cybersecurity Legislation
The House Thursday unanimously passed S. 2519, the National Cybersecurity Protection Act of 2014 which the Senate passed earlier this week, as well as Senate amendment to H.R. 2952, the Cybersecurity Workforce Assessment Act -- both bipartisan legislation to strengthen the nation’s cyber defenses.
December 12, 2014
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