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Fighting for a Free Press: Protecting Journalists and their Sources

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2141 Rayburn House Office Building

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government will hold a hearing on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. ET. The hearing, "Fighting for a Free Press: Protecting Journalists and their Sources," will examine the federal government's infringement on the First Amendment's guarantee of freedom of the press, as well as federal shield law proposals.

WITNESSES
  • Catherine Herridge, Investigative journalist - testimony 
  • Mary Cavallaro, Chief Broadcast Officer, SAG-AFTRA News & Broadcast Department - testimony
  • Sharyl Attkisson, Investigative journalist; managing editor, "Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson" - testimony
  • Nadine Farid Johnson, Policy Director, Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University - testimony