Inside Government – May 30th, 2008

Bill Scher Online Editor, Campaign for America\'s Future Bryan Lowry AFGE Council of Prison Locals President

Bill Scher
• Rising gas and oil prices, and solutions for the problem

• Importance of health care in presidential election

Bryan Lowry
• Sen. Charles Schumer’s (D-N.Y.) recent findings on overcrowded and understaffed federal prisons in New York

• A recent supplemental funding package which included $178 million for the Bureau of Prisons

• The need for the UNICOR program in the Bureau of Prisons

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