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Friday, July 29, 2005


Muncie Star Press: 'CAFTA Opens Central America to Farmers'
Click here to read the story from today's edition of the Star Press.


Thursday, July 28, 2005


Pence to Guest Host Family Research Council's Washington Watch Weekly Saturday
Congressman Pence will guest host the Family Research Council’s Washington Watch Weekly radio show this Saturday. Pence will address the nomination of Judge John Roberts to the U.S. Supreme Court and the status of stem cell legislation. He will also interview Dick Patten, executive director of the American Family Business Institute about the status of legislation to get rid of the Death Tax.


Check www.frcradio.org for local times and stations.

Human Events on Congressman Pence's Media Shield Bill
Robert Bluey with Human Events has a nice write-up on Congressman Pence's media shield bill today. We hear it will be in Monday's print edition.

Pence 527 Bill Hits Blogosphere
Mark Tapscott has a nice write-up on this townhall.com story about Congressman Pence's 527 Fairnes Act on his blog.

House Passes Central America Free Trade Agreement
Click here to read more.


Wednesday, July 27, 2005


Social Security Reform Update
Click here to read more from today's Wall Street Journal.

Townhall.com Interviews Pence on His '527 Fairness Act'
Click here to read the full interview.


Tuesday, July 26, 2005


Discovery Returns to Flight
Click here to read more about today's successful launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery.


Monday, July 25, 2005


Pence to Host Job Fair
Get details in the Richmond Pal-Item.

For a list of businesses participating in the Job Fair, click here.

William Safire endorses media shield law on Meet the Press
Click here to read the transcript from Sunday's show.

Safire also testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee last week on the need for a federal shield law. You can click here to read his testimony.


Friday, July 22, 2005


Update: John Roberts Confirmation Process
Click here to read a story in today's Washington Times about the ongoing effort to confirm Judge John Roberts to a seat on the United States Supreme Court.

House Votes to Reauthorize Patriot Act
The U.S. House of Representatives voted last night to reauthorize the USA Patriot Act by a vote of 257-171. You can read more in the Indianapolis Star.


Thursday, July 21, 2005


White House Taps House Members in Push to Confirm Roberts
Click here to read the story in today's edition of The Hill.

Pence Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Committee on Media Shield Bill
Congressman Pence, joined by Senator Richard Lugar (R-Ind.) and Senator Christopher Dodd (D-Conn.), testified yesterday before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the importance of enacting a federal media shield law. Click here to view pictures from the hearing. To read more, click on the following links:
New York Times - story on hearing
New York Times - editorial
Los Angeles Times
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Washington Times


Wednesday, July 20, 2005


Muncie Star Press Media Shield Coverage
Today's Muncie Star Press editorial page includes an editorial endorsing the Media Shield Bill introduced by Congressman Pence and Senator Richard Lugar, as well as Pence and Lugar's co-authored guest column explaining the importance of the bill.

Pence Senate Testimony on C-SPAN 3 Today
Congressman Pence's testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee on his proposed Media Shield Bill will be carried live on C-SPAN 3 this morning at 9:30 a.m. EDT.


Tuesday, July 19, 2005


Pence, Lugar Introduce Revised Media Shield Bill
Congressman Mike Pence and Senator Richard Lugar introduced a revised version of their 'Free Flow of Information Act', or Media Shield Bill yesterday. Pence and Lugar will testify about their bill before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday. You can read more by clicking on the following links:

Indianapolis Star

Associated Press

WISH TV

Newsday




Monday, July 18, 2005


Pence, Gingrich Discuss Future of Conservatism
Read more in today's Washington Times.


Saturday, July 16, 2005


Pence Makes Stops in Muncie
Click here to read more in the Muncie Star Press.


Thursday, July 14, 2005


Pence's '527 Fairness Act' Considered by House GOP
Read more in today's copy of The Hill.


Wednesday, July 13, 2005


'Discovery' Launch Scrubbed
The launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery, scheduled for this afternoon, was postponed due to a faulty fuel gauge reading. You can click here to read more.


Monday, July 11, 2005


Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Media Shield Coverage
The Journal Gazette ran two columns over the weekend addressing the idea of enacting a federal media shield law. They can be found by clicking here and here.


Friday, July 08, 2005


Indiana Newspapers Endorse Pence-Lugar Media Shield Law
Click on the links below to read today's editorials:

Indianapolis Star
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette



Thursday, July 07, 2005


London Attacked
Click here to read more about the series of deadly bombings this morning in London.

Media Shield Bill To Be Conidered in Senate Committee
Click here to read more.


Wednesday, July 06, 2005


Judith Miller Sent to Jail
New York Times reporter Judith Miller was sent to jail today by a federal judge for her refusal to reveal the identity of a confidential source. Click here to read more.


Tuesday, July 05, 2005


Media Shield Law Coverage
Click on the following links to read what's being said about Congressman Pence's Free Flow of Information Act, or media shield law.

New York Times
Indianapolis Star
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Newsweek


Friday, July 01, 2005


Justice Sandra Day O'Connor Retires from Supreme Court
Click here to read more.

Washington Post Editorializes on Media Shield Law
You can read today's editorial by clicking here.

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