Tuesday, August 30, 2011

NY lawmakers criticize Iowa AG over Schneiderman removal


New York lawmakers sent a letter to Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller criticizing a decision to drop New York AG Eric Schneiderman from an executive committee focused on settlement talks with mortgage servicers.

In the letter, 21 Democratic lawmakers out of New York say the decision to remove Schneiderman from the committee is "a dangerous precedent for other attorneys general who, out of fear of what might happen, may choose silence over voicing valid concerns with particular aspects of the proposed settlement."

Tom Miller's office was still waiting to receive the letter Tuesday morning.
Read on.

Ltr to Miller Re Schneiderman Dismissal August 2011

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