National FOP’s Annual Day on the Hill is Now VIRTUAL! 7-9 February 2022 Click to Register for Day on the Hill Once again, the public health situation in Washington, D.C. has resulted in our decision to pivot to a virtual Day on the Hill. Our nation’s capital is at the epicenter of the current omicron […]
Weekly Update: 14 January 2022
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H.R. 6375, the “COPS on the Beat Grant Program Reauthorization and Parity Act”
National President Patrick Yoes sent a letter to Representatives Rice and Spanberger in support of H.R. 6375, the “COPS on the Beat Grant Program Reauthorization and Parity Act”
Secretary of Homeland Security Pens Letter to National President Yoes on Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
Secretary of Homeland Security Pens Letter to National President Yoes on Law Enforcement Appreciation Day Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Alejandro N. Mayorkas, sent a letter to National President Patrick Yoes expressing his gratitude, respect, and admiration for President Yoes’ leadership and for the bravery, service, and sacrifice of each law enforcement […]
Weekly Update: 7 January 2022
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National FOP President Reflects on Dangers Law Enforcement Faced in 2021
Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, released the following statement reflecting on the dangerous challenges law enforcement officers faced in 2021: “This past year has been one of the most dangerous years for law enforcement in recent history due to the increase of violence directed towards law enforcement officers, the nationwide […]
FOP Monthly Update: Officers Shot and Killed
The National Fraternal Order of Police reports that as of midnight on 31 December, there were 346 officers shot in the line of duty in 2021. Of those officers shot, 63 of them were killed by gunfire. There were 103 ambush-style attacks on law enforcement officers in 2021 (+115% from 2020 YTD). These ambush-style attacks have resulted […]
Weekly Update: 22 December 2021
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S. 774, the “Protect and Serve Act”
National President Patrick Yoes sent a letter to Senators Cardin and Van Hollen asking them to support S. 774, the “Protect and Serve Act”
H.R. 3079, the “Protect and Serve Act”
National President Patrick Yoes sent a letter to Members of the Maryland Delegation asking them to support H.R. 3079, the “Protect and Serve Act”
