[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 4]
[House]
[Page 5136]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




   COMMUNICATION FROM CHIEF OF STAFF OF HON. ZOE LOFGREN, MEMBER OF 
                                CONGRESS

  The SPEAKER pro tempore laid before the House the following 
communication from David R. Thomas, Chief of Staff of the Honorable Zoe 
Lofgren, Member of Congress:

                                     House of Representatives,

                                   Washington, DC, March 23, 2004.
     Hon. J. Dennis Hastert,
     Speaker, House of Representatives,
     Washington, DC.
       Dear Mr. Speaker: This is to notify you formally, pursuant 
     to Rule VIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, 
     that I have been served with a grand jury subpoena for 
     documents issued by the U.S. District Court for the Southern 
     District of New York.
       After consultation with the Office of General Counsel, I 
     have determined that compliance with the subpoena is 
     consistent with the precedents and privileges of the House.
           Sincerely,
                                                  David R. Thomas,
     Chief of Staff.

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