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Chris Sununu: that is not the only basis on which these will be reviewed. The national security letter and the gag order require…

On the recordDecember 15, 2005
that is not the only basis on which these will be reviewed. The national security letter and the gag order require showing of bad faith on the part of the Government. I believe that standard as written in the conference report will prove to be too great of a threshold for individuals or businesses to have any reasonable chance of meeting. We have had 30,000 national security letters issued. To the best of my knowledge, none of them have been overturned. I think we owe the public a clear, reasonable, and pragmatic standard in order for those to be overturned. I do not believe this conference report includes such a standard.
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Chris Sununu
Republican · New Hampshire

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