Running a prosecutor’s office requires the ability to practice law, a bipartisan panel of district attorneys testified Monday before the Pennsylvania Senate committee investigating suspended Attorney General Kathleen Kane. But none of the three district attorneys called to testify could point to a specific issue in their dealings with the Office of Attorney General since Kane’s suspension began.

In the first public hearing for the committee tasked with determining whether Kane can continue to carry out the duties of her office, the district attorneys agreed that if the OAG functions in the same manner as their offices, a license suspension would be a significant impediment to operations.

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