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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Saturday November 16, 2024 ( 1 items )  

Lankford Calls Out Bureau of Prisons for Discriminating Against Faith-Based Nonprofits
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: OKLAHOMA CITY, OK Senators James Lankford (R-OK) and Gary Peters (D-MI) sent a letter to Federal Bureau of Prisons Director Colette Peters demanding answers on the Bureau's discriminatory practices against faith-based nonprofits when approving and implementing programs mandated by the First Step Act (FSA). "As you know, the FSA prioritized recidivism reduction programming within BOP and required that BO  more