FBI Director Commits to Improving Flow of Information to Lawmakers

FBI Director Christopher Wray has committed to improving the flow of information from the agency to lawmakers after being pressed on the issue at a Senate hearing on Tuesday. Speaking at the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) accused the FBI of stonewalling information requests, expressing concern that, over the past four years, the agency had not answered the majority of lawmakers’ questions in hearings involving FBI witnesses. “There were nine hearings in this committee in which the FBI was a witness, and in seven of them, the committee got exactly zero questions for the record. Seven. Zero questions. Can you explain that?” the Rhode Island senator said. “I cannot,” Wray replied, prompting Whitehouse to press him on the matter. “Are you going to do any better with the questions that we’re getting right now?” Whitehouse said. “You’ve been asked questions for the record. Are they going to …
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