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Congressman Brad Sherman, Proudly Representing California's 27th District
     
July 26, 2006
 

Sherman Testifies for Stronger Freedom of Information Act

 
Congressman Brad Sherman (right) testifies that efforts that efforts by President Bush to improve enforcement of the Freedom of Information Act have fallen short.  He is the sponsor of two bills to to strengthen the 40-year-old law.  Senators Patrick Leahy (left) and John Cornyn introduced companion legislation in the Senate
 
 
Congressman Brad Sherman (right) testifies that efforts that efforts by President Bush to improve enforcement of the Freedom of Information Act have fallen short.  He is the sponsor of two bills to  strengthen the 40-year-old law.  Senators Patrick Leahy (left) and John Cornyn introduced companion legislation in the Senate
 
 
 
As Senators Leahy and Cornyn listen, Sherman says that “the sad reality is that some agencies sometimes stonewall legitimate requests for public information.”

As Senators Leahy and Cornyn listen, Sherman says that “the sad reality is that some agencies sometimes stonewall legitimate requests for public information.”
 
 
 
Members of the House Government Reform Subcommittee on Government Management, Finance, and Accountability listen to testimony from Congressman Brad Sherman (left) and Senators John Cornyn and Patrick Leahy about their legislation to strengthen the Freedom of Information Act

Members of the House Government Reform Subcommittee on Government Management, Finance, and Accountability listen to testimony from Congressman Brad Sherman (left) and Senators John Cornyn and Patrick Leahy about their legislation to strengthen the Freedom of Information Act.
 
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