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nel's chairman, Chuck Grassley, is willing to look into the Trump Administration, including on the matter of potential obstruction of justice. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse also "pounced on a New York Times story that referenced an anonymous GOP senator saying the president had urged them to open up a separate probe int
or Judiciary Committee Clashing Over Direction Of Russia, Clinton Probes. The Hill (12/10, Carney, 1.6M) reports, "Partisan tensions are mounting on the Senate Judiciary Committee, with both parties accusing the other of stonewalling." Democrats are "publicly questioning" whether the panel's chairman, Chuck Grassley, is willi
nst "Political Interference" Into Probe Of Private Firm That Spied On Environmental Groups. EFTA00148646 Reuters (7/3, Bing, Satter) reports Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) "says he has written to Attorney General William Barr outlining his concerns about potential `political interference' by the Trump administr
ng it." LAWFUL ACCESS Senate Panel Unanimously Backs End Of Legal Protections For Hosts Of Child Pornography. Politico (7/2, Lima, 4.29M) reports the Senate Judiciary Committee "unanimously voted Thursday to remove liability protections for online businesses that host child porn, advancing a measure that poses the most sig
is popular in the caucus and may already have the job locked down because of his seniority," but "some prominent progressives are pushing" for Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) "to get the job due to his reputation as a political brawler - the latest instance of the party fighting over its future in the post-Trump er
st re-elected as his party's whip, the No. 2 leadership job," and now "is seeking to succeed" Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) as the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee. However, "first he will have to overcome resistance from some on the left and questions about whether he is accruing too many plum posts in the ca
8, 2025. Location: Online event, 2:00 PM. Please join the Center for American Progress for a virtual event featuring keynote remarks from U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and a panel of experts who will discuss the interconnected issues and potential solutions of the climate change-fueled insurance crisis. • A
IGATIONS Durbin Calls on DOJ to Investigate Anonymous Pizza Deliveries to Judges' Homes Fox News (05/07, Wallace) reported that the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee has called on the DOJ and the FBI to "immediately investigate" a string of anonymous pizza deliveries sent to judges' homes. The article added that
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