It took a week after his committee was allowed to review documents related to the legality of the administration’s warrantless surveillance program, but Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) publicly urged the White House to give the Senate and House judiciary committees the same access. “It’s past time that the Administration provide all committees of jurisdiction with access to these documents so they too can make informed decisions about critical national security programs,” he said in a press release this afternoon.
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