WASHINGTON, DC – FWD.us President Todd Schulte issued the following statement today on the first day of the 116th Congress, while the federal government is still shut down: “As a new Congress takes over, this is an opportunity for lawmakers to reopen the government and get to work on solving… Read More
WASHINGTON, DC – FWD.us President Todd Schulte issued the following statement today on the government shutdown: “This shutdown is harmful, unnecessary political theater. Given the President’s own actions, it isn’t going to end with The Wall being built, and it certainly isn’t going to fix our broken immigration system or… Read More
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin granted commutations to an additional 9 people serving unjust and excessive sentences for low-level offenses that today would carry less or no prison time under current law. 8 individuals were commuted to time served, and the 9th had his 21 year sentences… Read More
WASHINGTON, DC – A new report issued today by FWD.us finds that Arizona’s imprisonment crisis comes at a high cost to women and families. The number of imprisoned women in Arizona has more than doubled since 2000, driven by the state’s growing reliance on prison terms for non-violent and… Read More
