A resolution to authorize testimony and legal representation in City and County of Denver v. Susan I. Gomez, Daniel R. Egger, and Carter Merrill.

7/30/2007--Passed Senate without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Authorizes:
(1) Matthew Cheroutes and any other employees of Senator Salazar's office from whom testimony may be required to testify in the cases of City and County of Denver v. Susan I. Gomez, Daniel R. Egger, and Carter Merrill, except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted; and
(2) the Senate Legal Counsel to represent Matthew Cheroutes and other employees of Senator Salazar's staff in such cases.


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• Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV]
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  • Sen. Mitch McConnell [R, KY]
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• Passed by Unanimous Consent in the Senate on Jul 30, 2007. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
• Introduced on Jul 30, 2007.

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