EPIC Advises Committee to Evaluate Nominee on Privacy
EPIC has sent a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee requesting members to consider privacy when questioning FBI Director Nominee Robert Mueller next week. EPIC specifically requested that the committee consider the Mueller�s stance on new surveillance technologies such as Carnivore, the federal government�s purchase of personal information from brokers such as ChoicePoint, and the agency�s compliance with the Freedom of Information Act.EPIC Letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee, EPIC Web Site, July 26, 2001.
Senate should ask FBI nominee Mueller about privacy, EPIC says, Declan McCullagh�s Politechbot.com, July 27, 2001.