Holder Returns Bipartisan Questionnaire To Judiciary Committee
WASHINGTON (Monday, Dec. 15,
2008) – Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) Monday
released the completed, bipartisan questionnaire submitted to the
Committee by Attorney General designee Eric Holder. Leahy sent the
questionnaire to Holder on Friday, Dec. 5, four days after his
designation was announced by President-elect Obama. The
questionnaire was returned to the Committee Monday, and is available
online:
http://judiciary.senate.gov/.
Leahy has scheduled hearings to
consider Holder’s nomination for January 15, 2009. The hearing
will be
webcast live online.
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