If you’ve ever attended Police Week in Washington, D.C., chances are you’ve heard the phrase “It’s all about the white chairs.” You may have even seen a challenge coin or a T-shirt featuring the simple image of a white folding chair. But what does it mean? Why the white chairs? Read More

As we continue to grow and evolve as the nation’s largest and most influential law enforcement labor organization, the importance of investing in our members and developing the next generation of leaders has never been more clear. Read More

I am thrilled to share an important update regarding the implementation of the Social Security Fairness Act — a historic victory that the Fraternal Order of Police played a leading role in securing. Read More

This week, from February 3 to 5, more than 100 FOP members will be in Washington, D.C., for our annual Day on the Hill — a pivotal event in our legislative calendar. Read More

For over four decades, public servants across America have endured an inequity that denied them and their families the Social Security benefits they rightfully earned. Read More

We achieved a monumental victory in our fight to repeal the unfair Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO). Read More

With the FOP’s successful effort to get 218 signatures on Discharge Petition #16, H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act, will be considered on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives at some point in mid-November. Read More

I am thrilled to share some significant news in our ongoing fight for justice for public servants. We have reached a pivotal moment in the struggle to repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO). Read More

I am pleased to report that the lead sponsors of H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act, Representatives Garret N. Graves (R-La.) and Abigail D. Spanberger (D-Va.), are now united in an effort to use a House procedure known as a discharge petition to force a vote on their bill. A discharge petition is a House procedure that will automatically “discharge” the bill from committee and bring it to the floor for a vote. The petition is an actual document that must be physically signed by at least 218 members of the House. In this case, we are going to be discharging a special rule, H. Res. 1364, that will govern the debate on H.R. 82 — if we get 218 signatures on the petition. Read More

As the National FOP president, I had the honor of testifying before the House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security regarding the attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump. My testimony underscored the remarkable courage and heroism displayed that day. Read More