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LEWISBURG — Formation of a Congressional caucus was announced Friday which supporters say will shed light on management of the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP).
State, county and correction officers union officials joined Congressman Fred Keller (R-Pa.12) outside the Union County Courthouse to announce the start of the Bureau of Prisons Reform Caucus.
LEWISBURG — U.S. Rep. Fred Keller called for the position of federal prison director to be included among the appointments required to be vetted and confirmed by the U.S. Senate.
LEWISBURG — Pennsylvania Rep. Fred Keller has created the bipartisan Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Reform Caucus in Congress.
LEWISBURG, UNION COUNTY (WOLF) — Republican Congressman Fred Keller announced the creation of the Bureau Prisons (BOP) of Reform Caucus today. It calls for greater oversight in the federal prison system across the nation.
“These correctional officers are our first line of defense against our nation’s most violent and threatening offenders," said Rep. Keller (R) 12th District.
U.S. Rep. Fred Keller, R-Kreamer, announced the formation Friday of a bipartisan congressional caucus to bring reform in the federal prison system.
Standing with prison employees and area leaders at the Union County Courthouse, he said the federal lockups need to improve accountability, transparency and safety standards.
LEWISBURG – An important step was taken Friday by U.S. Congressman Fred Keller (R-12th, Kreamer, Pa.) in the fight for accountability regarding the Federal Bureau of Prisons and the Lewisburg Penitentiary.
NEW BERLIN — Dairy farmers brought their concerns to Congressman Fred Keller (R-Pa. 12) during a round-table discussion at a local farm.
Mike Hosterman, AgChoice Farm Credit ag business consultant, said the industry could stand some fresh demand for milk. Reintroduction of whole milk into public schools could be helpful.
LEWISBURG — “I don’t think anybody would have imagined that we would all be sitting in a room wearing masks to do many things,” Congressman Fred Keller, R-Kreamer, said in a roundtable discussion with Evangelical Community Hospital administration this week.
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — In the midst of the pandemic, some lawmakers say telehealth has become a vital service.
“We need to build upon this platform of telehealth which has allowed us, our communities, to deliver quality care to patients across our districts,” Virginia Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger said.
LEWISBURG — Congressman Fred Keller (R-Pa. 12) maintained Tuesday that opening public schools for the new school year should be left up to local districts.