Article: SEN. DURBIN MOVES TO WITHHOLD FUNDING FROM OFFICE OF VICE PRESIDENT PENDING COMPLIANCE WITH EXECUTIVE ORDER

The office of Sen. Richard Durbin, D-Ill., issued the following news release:

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, today included language in the his subcommittee's appropriation bill to suspend funds for the Office of the Vice President in FY2008 until the Office of the Vice President complies with Executive Order 12958. The Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government Appropriations has jurisdiction over the Executive Office of the President (including the Office of the Vice President) and the National Archives (including Information Security Oversight Office).

The Vice President's office has ...

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