Public safetyFinding
Federal grants to local police departments should be increased.
Federal grant programs help local departments pay for officers, equipment and training. This would raise the amount available.
Andy Barr
Congressman Andy Barr (KY-06) secured $96,192 in federal funding to modernize equipment for the Harrodsburg Police Department as part of the Closing the Technology Gap initiative.
- Verification
- Quote found on the cited page by an independent check.
- Confidence
- Low (0.50)
- Review
- Verified AI research, accepted by the VoteVera editor on Sep 30, 2026.
Accepted sources
A challenge counts in full when its evidence link comes from:
- Andy Barr's verified accounts and sites.
- Official site barr.house.gov (How verified)
- X @repandybarr (How verified)
- Facebook @repandybarr (How verified)
- Instagram @repandybarr (How verified)
- YouTube @repandybarr (How verified)
- Debate recording March 16, 2026 KY GOP Senate primary debate, hosted by WDRB (How verified)
- Official government sites. congress.gov, senate.gov, house.gov, govinfo.gov, fec.gov, elect.ky.gov, ky.gov, sos.ky.gov, state.ky.us
- Archived snapshots of any of these pages (web.archive.org).
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