At the request of Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, Clyde Boatwright, the President of the Maryland State Lodge, joined Representatives Rodney L. Davis (R-IL) and […]
Update on Free College Benefit
This is a letter received last night from Eastern Gateway Community College regarding the FOP Free College matter: Good evening, As you are aware, today, we were scheduled to meet […]
FOP Vows to Work with House Leadership to Get Social Security Fairness to the Floor
Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, expressed anger and frustration with today’s vote on an administrative resolution that hampered the FOP’s effort to win a vote […]
Statement from National FOP President Yoes on Police Response in Uvalde, Texas
Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, offered the following statement regarding the recent report by the Texas House Investigative Committee on the police response to the […]
FOP and IACP Announce Support for the “Bipartisan Safer Communities Act”
The Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) and the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) announced their joint support for the “Bipartisan Safer Communities Act,” which will be considered by […]
House Judiciary Committee Advances Bills Addressing Law Enforcement Hiring And Active Shooting Incidents
Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, welcomed the news that H.R. 5768, the “Violent Incident Clearance and Technological Investigative Methods (VICTIM) Act” and H.R. 6538, the […]
IACP and FOP Praise Senate Deal on Firearms
IACP and FOP Statement on Gun Policy and Community Violence
IACP and FOP Statement on Executive Order on Police Reform
For months the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) and the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) have been engaged in extensive discussions with the Administration in good faith to […]
Senate Judiciary Committee Passes Four FOP-Backed Bills:
Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, applauded today’s news that the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary favorably reported S. 2151, the “Strong Communities Act,” […]