Gorton and Rockefeller's draft legislation is much narrower than the bill Clinton vetoed.

CNN: By Juliana Gruenwald, CQ Staff Writer

Slade Gorton, the state's Republican senator, who wants the dams preserved, and Patty Murray, his Democratic counterpart, who wants them gone, rarely speak to one another.

ECONOMIST: Water in the West (2)

U.S. District Judge Nathaniel Gorton wrote in the decision Monday that disclosure could expose MIT employees, law enforcement officials and others to harassment and retaliation.

WSJ: Judge: MIT can redact info in Swartz documents

Ben-Veniste's colleague on the commission, Slade Gorton, said he was concerned about reports the FBI may not have "connected the dots" on its own investigations.

CNN: Bush: Memo had no 'actionable intelligence'

If Maria Cantwell's 1, 953-vote lead over Republican incumbent Senator Slade Gorton survives a recount that begins in Washington this week, and if George W. Bush wins the presidency, the Senate will again be split--this time 50-50.

CNN: Two-Headed Senate

Gorton, a former Republican senator from Washington, said the most interesting bit of information from the committee's meeting with Bill Clinton were the former president's statements that the White House has little ability to give direction to the FBI.

CNN: Bush: Memo had no 'actionable intelligence'