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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for 2024-11-16 ( 1 items )  
Lankford Calls Out Bureau of Prisons for Discriminating Against Faith-Based Nonprofits (10)
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 PR