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Ashcroft Promises to Review Carnivore

In a response to a written question asked by Senator Herb Kohl (D-WI) regarding Carnivore, Attorney General nominee John Ashcroft responded that he would conduct a "�thorough review of Carnivore and its technical capabilities, and work closely with law enforcement to ensure that adequate measures are taken to secure personal privacy before the program is deployed."

Ashcroft to Chew On Carnivore, Wired News, January 27, 2001.
EPIC Carnivore Archive, EPIC Home Page.