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Rep. McKinley Introduces Bill to Help Police Departments Retain Experienced Officers
March 31, 2022
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. David McKinley, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:

Congressman David B. McKinley (W.Va.-01), introduced a bill, the Retain COPS Act of 2022, H.R.7250, to give local police departments more flexibility and allow the COPS grant funding to go towards salaries, bolstering their ability to retain experienced law enforcement officers.

"In recent meetings with members of local law enforcement in West Virginia, we talked about . . .

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