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PA FOP President Mark Koch Issues Statement on Anti-Terrorism Legislation Package

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, Fraternal Order of Police
Pennsylvania State Lodge President Mark Koch issued the following statement
today on a package of anti-terrorism legislation being pushed for passage by
House Republicans:
"I would like to thank House Republican leadership, Rep. However, providing equipment and training is pointless when
there are not enough law enforcement officers, firefighters and EMS personnel
on the streets to prevent, prepare for, and respond to terrorist attacks. For more information, visit www ., Minneapolis, Minn.

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Jerry Nailor (R-Cumberland) for once again putting the
safety and security of law enforcement, emergency responders and all
Pennsylvanians first.

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Congressman Thompson Calls for Full Funding for the Nation's First Responders

5 million to Lutheran organizations
across the country as part of its new Charitable Gifting Initiative.

"The familiar forms of charitable gifting that have supported
Lutheran organizations through the years are facing unprecedented
challenges ," said Jim Yagow, manager of Lutheran Grant Initiatives at
Thrivent Financial.

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Increase the number and amount of immediate and deferred
charitable giving and product solutions among Lutherans and
others.

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"This package of legislation also takes the long overdue step of ensuring
that if we lose someone in the line of duty, whether they are a police
officer, firefighter or any other first responder that dedicates his or her
life to saving others, their loved ones will be taken care of.
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"Ensuring that our first responders have adequate training, equipment and
staffing to not only respond to the everyday hazards they face, but also to
respond to potential terrorist attacks is one of the many issues our committee
will consider.

Develop cooperative relationships that join Lutheran
institutions and organizations with Thrivent Financial (or
other financial services companies) in offering charitable
giving product options and services to Lutherans.

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It is important that
this Committee is on record for supporting a funding level that will begin to
adequately meet the needs of our first responders. "Thrivent Financial for
Lutherans can provide this specialized help through both our financial
representatives and our fraternal resources.

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Thompson also underscored the need for grant funding in order to assist first
responders in addressing personnel shortages.

The grant program goals are to:

Provide practical and personalized opportunities for people to
learn about and respond to charitable gifting options.

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"Our state is prepared, but strong leaders realize and understand that we
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HARRISBURG, Pa. Pennsylvania continues to be an example for all other
states to follow."
Grant recipients include congregations, congregation coalitions,
regional divisions of the three largest church bodies, small church
bodies, high schools, colleges, universities, seminaries , and
independent organizations or institutions.8 million members achieve
their financial goals .

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Sixty-three grants ranging from $5,000 to $100,000 have been
awarded and will be used to educate and motivate Lutherans in
charitable gifting options to generate potentially millions of dollars
in new gifts that will benefit Lutheran institutions and
organizations. Not only is that a huge return on our grant investment, it
will help establish stronger foundations for Lutheran ministries . 55415-1665, a wholly
owned subsidiary of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans.

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Our nation has changed dramatically since 9/11. The two
words: 'homeland security,' are proof of that. "Grant recipients are projecting more than $180
million in immediate or deferred monetary gifts as a result of this
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That's what this package will do today.
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Thompson stated, "As we move forward with a DHS authorization bill in the
coming weeks, I also look forward to working with Chairman Cox on an
authorization amount for the grant programs in H.
The initiative is a competitive grant program aimed at helping
Lutheran organizations collaborate with a financial services
organization to help Lutherans develop plans that utilize financial
services and products to Lutheran institutions and organizations
through charitable giving.

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R. 1544.

Equip church leaders with collaboration skills and techniques
to open charitable-giving doors. As a not-for-profit organization, Thrivent
Financial sponsors national outreach programs and activities that
support congregations, schools, charitable organizations and needy
individuals.

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Paul Semmel (R-
Lehigh/Bucks) and Rep. S.

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Thompson
(D-MS), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, made the
following statement during the full committee markup of the first responders
bill, "The Faster and Smarter Funding for First Responders Act of 2005," H.
"The goal of this initiative is to partner with Lutheran
organizations by providing seed money and training to improve their
ability to generate funds to meet growth goals," said Brad Hewitt,
senior vice president at Thrivent Financial.

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1544 would make certain that grant money is processed quickly to the
first responders who need it most and would also ensure that firefighters ,
police, and emergency medical service personnel in every state in America have
a minimum level of preparedness.

Thrivent Financial For Lutherans Awards $4.5 Million in Nation-Wide Initiative to Help Foster Charitable Giving

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