In a rare bipartisan action, House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi demanded yesterday that the Justice Department immediately return documents that were seized when federal agents raided the office of Rep. William J. Jefferson (D-La.) as part of a bribery probe. -
Return of Jefferson Files Is Sought
In a rare bipartisan action, House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi demanded yesterday that the Justice Department immediately return documents that were seized when federal agents raided the office of Rep. William J. Jefferson (D-La.) as part of a bribery probe.-
By Shailagh Murray and Allan Lengel