House law clerk to file report with committee on documents tied to probe of feds’ handling of pandemic

The documents requested cover a host of issues tied to the pandemic, including deliberations on the vaccine development and approval process, procurement of personal protective equipment, rapid testing, and the decision to seal the borders and impose travel restrictions.
House Law Clerk Philippe Dufresne, pictured, is responsible for vetting the documents and ensuring they don't disclose information that could violate privacy laws.
The House law clerk is expected to file a report to the Health Committee on Friday afternoon about the documents received from the government in response to the opposition's push to initiate a probe into its handling of the pandemic. "The Law Clerk is preparing a report for the committee that is ex...

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