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June 14, 2007

Today: House Hearing on Bill to Protect Journalists

At 10 am today, the House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on the "Free Flow Information Act of 2007" (HR 2102).  The bill aims to keep journalists from having to reveal their sources under some circumstances (see bill text).  Speaking at the hearing will be:

- Rachael Brand, Asst. Attorney General

- Lee Levine, private attorney

- Jim Taricani, Reporter, Rhode Island

- William Safire, Chairman, the Dana Foundation and former NYT columnist

- Randall Eliason, Prof., George Washington University Law School

Posted on June 14, 2007 at 07:30 AM |

Tags: 2007, Buck Naked Politics, Free Flow Information Act, hearing, House, HR 2102, Jim Taricani, journalists, Judiciary Committee, Lee Levine, Rachel Brand, Randall Eliason, reveal, sources, William Safire

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