FOP Monthly Update: Officers Shot and Killed The National Fraternal Order of Police regrets to report that as of midnight on 31 March, there have been 82 officers shot in […]
S. 4260, the “Child Predators Accountability Act”
National President Patrick Yoes sent a letter to Senators Cornyn and Klobuchar in support of S. 4260, the “Child Predators Accountability Act.”
National Fraternal Order of Police Rebukes Hennepin County Commissioner for Saying She is “Not Willing to Fund the Sheriff to Provide Public Safety”
Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, rebuked Hennepin County Commissioner Marion Green after she stated that she was “not willing to fund the Sheriff to provide […]
Weekly Update: 27 March 2026
S.3626, the “Federal Correctional Officer Paycheck Protection Act.”
National President Patrick Yoes sent a letter to Senators Shaheen and McCormick in support of S.3626, the “Federal Correctional Officer Paycheck Protection Act.”
House Committee Clears FirstNet Reauthorization, Does Not Address Officer and Public Safety Concerns
Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, expressed concern at the news that the House Energy and Commerce Committee favorably reported H.R. 7386, the “First Responder Network […]
CALL TO ACTION! Critical Officer Safety Issue: Pass a Clean FirstNet Reauthorization!
Letter to Chairman Hudson on FirstNet Reauthorization
North Carolina State Lodge President Chet Effler sent a letter to Representative Hudson, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, requesting that the Committee take up and advance legislation to reauthorize FirstNet.
Letter to Chairman Guthrie on FirstNet Reauthorization
Kentucky State Lodge President Scott Hildebrand sent a letter to Representative Brett Guthrie, Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, requesting that the Committee take up and advance legislation to reauthorize FirstNet.
House Committee on Energy and Commerce FirstNet Reauth
National President Patrick Yoes sent a letter to the leadership of the House Energy and Commerce Committee urging them to favorably report First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) reauthorization legislation.






