AG Holder To Appear Before SJC This Month

Attorney General Eric Holder will appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee for an oversight hearing on Wednesday, January 29, Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) announced on Sunday.

The oversight hearing will be just weeks after President Obama charged the Attorney General and the Director of National Intelligence with considering reforms to government surveillance programs, a top priority for Leahy and other members of the Judiciary Committee. Holder last appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee in March 2013, and the upcoming hearing will cover a range of issues.

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NOTICE OF COMMITTEE HEARING

The Senate Committee on the Judiciary has scheduled a hearing on “Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice” for Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at 10:00 a.m., in Room 226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.

By order of the Chairman.

Witness List

Hearing before the

Senate Committee on the Judiciary

On

“Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice”

 Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Dirksen Senate Office Building, Room 226

10:00 a.m.

The Honorable Eric H. Holder Jr.

Attorney General

U.S. Department of Justice

Washington, DC

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