White House ducks drone hearings




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Summary: Senators from both sides of the aisle criticized the White House on Tuesday afternoon for refusing to send a witness to testify at a hearing on drone warfare and targeted killings. "I hope in future hearings we'll have an opportunity to work with the administration more closely" said Sen. Richard Durbin, Illinois Democrat and chairman of the Senate Judiciary subcommittee on the Constitution.