Washington Notebook Feingold, Kohl Back Shield Law for Reporters Their Stance Differs From Obama's

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By DIANA MARRERO

Wisconsin's two Democratic senators say they oppose the Obama administration's proposals to weaken legislation designed to protect reporters from revealing their sources.

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Washington Notebook Feingold, Kohl Back Shield Law for Reporters Their Stance Differs From Obama's

Sens. Russ Feingold and Herb Kohl say they have long supported a so-called federal shield law and hope that Congress will soon enact strong protections for reporters on a national level.

Supporters say the measure is needed to ultimately protect the public's access to crucial infor...

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