Lois Capps

 is a Democratic Representative & 2008 Democratic Superdelegate from California
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Free Flow of Information Act
strongly supports
The Act protects a media reporter's source unless a federal judge, "by a preponderance of the evidence," rules that the identity sought is "essential to the resolution of the matter."
National Security Letter
strongly supports
A National Security Letter (NSL) is a form of administrative subpoena used by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation and reportedly by other U.S. Government Agencies including the Central Intelligence Agency and the Department of Defense.

Co-sponsor: To establish reasonable procedural protections for the use of national security letters, and for other purposes.

Latest Major Action: 6/24/2008 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 7 - 3 .