Given the District Court's ruling, do you agree that groups asserting First Amendment privileges in instances where Congressional subpoena has been served cannot use as a blanket shield to prevent the production of any information to Congress?
Westerman questions the validity of using First Amendment privileges to block information requested by Congress.
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