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PENCE DISAPPOINTED IN SENATE VOTE ON MEDIA SHIELD
Jul 30, 2008
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U.S. Congressman Mike Pence issued the following statement today after the U.S. Senate voted against proceeding with debate on the Free Flow of Information Act:
“While I am disappointed that the Senate could not reach bipartisan accord to proceed with consideration of the Free Flow of Information A...
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PENCE URGES SENATE TO PASS FEDERAL MEDIA SHIELD
Jul 29, 2008
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U.S. Congressman Mike Pence gave the following speech from the floor of the U.S. House, urging the U.S. Senate to pass the Free Flow of Information Act:
“Freedom is not the business of the Republican Party or the Democrat Party alone. It is not the business of liberals or conservatives alone. Fre...
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NEWSPAPERS NATIONWIDE ENDORSE PENCE'S FEDERAL MEDIA SHIELD BILL
Jul 28, 2008
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Congressman Pence's "Free Flow of Information Act" has been receiving endorsements from media outlets nationwide. Below is a sampling of the newspapers, both local and national, that have come out in support of a federal media shield:
Athens Banner-Herald (GA): Senate should vote to approve feder...
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PENCE DEBATES U.S. ATTORNEY GENERAL ABOUT FEDERAL MEDIA SHIELD IN WASHINGTON TIMES
Jun 30, 2008
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The Wasington Times ran an op-ed Sunday by Congressman Pence that made the case for a federal media shield law. You can read the op-ed here. The paper also ran the opposing viewpoint from U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey. Click here to read Mukasey's op-ed.
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PENCE CALLS FOR SENATE ACTION ON THE FREE FLOW OF INFORMATION ACT
Apr 21, 2008
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Congressman Mike Pence, the co-author of the Free Flow of Information Act, gave this one minute speech from the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives today, urging the Senate to vote on the Free Flow of Information Act:
“Three years ago I authored H.R. 2102, The Free Flow of Information Act...
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CONGRESSMAN PENCE RECEIVES 2008 SUNSHINE IN GOVERNMENT AWARD
Apr 15, 2008
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Congressman Mike Pence, along with Congressman Rick Boucher, received the 2008 Sunshine in Government Award from the American Society of Newspaper Editors and the Newspaper Association of America for his leadership on protecting the freedom of the press.
Below are excerpts from Congressman Pence'...
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PENCE STATEMENT ON MCCAIN SUPPORT OF FEDERAL MEDIA SHIELD BILL
Apr 14, 2008
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Congressman Mike Pence, the co-author of the Free Flow of Information Act, released a statement today regarding Senator John McCain’s support for a “media shield” law:
"Senator John McCain's support for a federal media shield statute is of incalculable value to those of us who have been working ...
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PENCE SAYS FEDERAL MEDIA SHIELD LAW WOULD HOLD GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABLE
Mar 12, 2008
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U.S.
Congressman Mike Pence today called
for the U.S. Congress to pass a federal media shield bill. Pence’s
remarks follow:
“Two recent events make it clear: the time has come for
Congress to enact a federal media shield.
“Yesterday, the House passed legislation to create an
independent ethi...
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"FREEDOM WON TODAY"
Oct 17, 2007
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WASHINGTON, DC- U.S. Congressman Mike Pence made the following statement after passage of the Free Flow of Information Act of 2007, a bill he originally authored three years ago:
“Today freedom won on the floor of Congress. With passage of the Free Flow of Information Act, the American people a...
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“FREEDOM’S UNFINISHED WORK”
Oct 16, 2007
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Washington, D.C.– U.S. Congressman Mike Pence gave the following speech on the floor of the U.S. House today in support of the Free Flow of Information Act, a bill he originally authored three years ago:
“Three years ago this month I read a newspaper editorial decrying a growing trend of cases w...
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