Media Shield Bill

Obama And Progressives Split On Patriot Act, Terrorism Policy

AP | LARRY MARGASAK | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — New cracks are opening in the relationship between President Barack Obama and his liberal allies in Congress over his desire to con...

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Senate, White House Reach Agreement On Reporter Protections

AP | JIM ABRAMS | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The White House, key senators and media representatives have reached a compromise on legislation to protect reporters from being fo...

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Reporter Shield Law: White House, Senate Reach Compromise On Reporter Protections

AP | JIM ABRAMS | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The White House, key senators and media representatives have reached a compromise on legislation to protect reporters from being fo...

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Media Shield Bill Advances In Senate

AP | LARRY MARGASAK | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — A bill to protect reporters' confidential sources in federal court cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday, ending month...

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Media Shield Law Protecting Journalists Opposed By Bush Admin

AP | Hope Yen | Posted 05.25.2011

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As federal judges order more reporters to disclose their confidential sources, news organizations are pinning their hopes on congressional passage of...

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House Passes Media Shield Law, But Bush Promises To Veto

Editor & Publisher, AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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Saying the free flow of information must not be choked off, the House on Tuesday took up a media shield bill to protect the confidentiality of reporte...

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