I would hope that the Senator would ensure that this matter is clarified when this bill reaches conference and the final conference agreement reflects that the terms and conditions of the local law enforcement block grants do not preclude the Puerto Rico Commonwealth Police Department from being eligible for community policing funds?
Discussing eligibility of Puerto Rico's police for community policing funds during a bill conference.
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