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Government

Mar. 4, 2002

Leahy Seeks Probe of Media Access at DOJ

WASHINGTON - Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., on Friday asked the General Accounting Office to investigate whether Attorney General John Ashcroft is ignoring Freedom of Information Act requests by the public and news media.

        WASHINGTON - Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., on Friday asked the General Accounting Office to investigate whether Attorney General John Ashcroft is ignoring Freedom of Information Act requests by the public and news media.
         Leahy asked the accounting office, Congress' investigative arm, to probe the Department of Justice following reports that ne...

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