Sen. Butler Joins Sen. Welch, Senate Judiciary Democrats In Urging Federal Judiciary To Request Appropriate Funding In Next Budget Request For Federal Public Defenders To Avoid Shortfall
March 02, 2024
March 02, 2024
WASHINGTON, March 2 -- Sen. Laphonza Butler, D-California, issued the following news release on March 1, 2024:
This week, U.S. Senator Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt) and Senate Judiciary Democrats in sending a letter to the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts urging the office to give appropriate consideration to the funding of the Federal Public Defender program in the Office's upcoming budget requ . . .
This week, U.S. Senator Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt) and Senate Judiciary Democrats in sending a letter to the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts urging the office to give appropriate consideration to the funding of the Federal Public Defender program in the Office's upcoming budget requ . . .