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DC Advocacy Group Files FOIA Suit for Katrina-Related Records

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· Story link A Washington-based advocacy group sued the Department of Homeland Security and The Federal Emergency Management Agency, for…

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A Washington-based advocacy group sued the Department of Homeland Security and The Federal Emergency Management Agency, for records on federal hurricane preparedness after the agencies turned down a Sept. 7 FOIA request. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) said in a press release it believes “the Administration is trying to shield its incompetence.” (1/31/06)

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