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Press freedom / journalist shield law

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tracked promises
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of scored promises kept
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stated positions
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declared / inferred
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officials on record

Officials on Press freedom / journalist shield law

Officials on this issue
DRichard J. Durbin10%1

Positions on record

  • Richard J. DurbinStated position

    As a lead Senate sponsor of the PRESS Act (a federal journalist shield law protecting reporters from being compelled to reveal their sources), Durbin committed to keep advancing it: "I will continue to work with my colleagues to see this bill advance."

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