Tom H. Casey Holds State Department Regular News Briefing

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Tom H. Casey Holds State Department Regular News Briefing

STATE DEPARTMENT REGULAR NEWS BRIEFING

MAY 6, 2005

SPEAKER: TOM H. CASEY ACTING STATE DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN

[*] CASEY: Afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the briefing. I don't have any announcements for you, so why don't we just go straight to your questions.

QUESTION: Picking up where the point was left yesterday, has since yesterday the State Department sent anything to Biden and the other Democrats? They've asked for a lot of material, and the secretary said the department would cooperate.

Has anything gone to them since then?

CASEY: I don't have a specific readout of exact numbers of documents or things that have gone forward. But what I can tell you is that we are cooperating fully with the committee, as the secretary said yesterday, and we're committed to doing so.

A number of things have gone up throughout the last 24 hours. Understand there's probably still more that will be going up later today.

But this is really an extremely important exercise. It's one we're committed to. And we've probab...

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