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Police Are Blasting Proposed Cuts in Federal Grants
Police executives: Budget cuts would be devastating
''The fact is that this president continues to let our police officers down time and time again, under-funding the COPS program, failing to invest in homeland security, and proposing to cut overtime pay for police."
The COPS program, which is being phased out by the federal government, has provided grants to pay for all or part of entry-level officers' salaries during their first three years of work.
