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Congress files suit to force Bolten, Miers to testify
Rebuffed by the Department of Justice after pushing for contempt charges to be brought against White House Chief of Staff Josh Bolten…
March 10, 2008
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Saving face — through the FOIA personal privacy exemption
When it comes to one of the more bizarre FOIA b(6) redactions you'll ever see, a picture will speak much more effectively…
February 7, 2008
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Congress seeks GAO review of NASA survey results
Congress is pressing NASA to release the results of a 2006 survey on improving aviation safety.
February 6, 2008
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President's budget plan deletes FOIA ombudsman
The White House has declared war on the new Office of Government Information Services -- popularly known as the office…
February 4, 2008
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Next stop the White House: Congress passes FOIA reform
We are on the cusp of possibly seeing significant improvement to the Freedom of Information Act. On Friday, the Senate…
December 19, 2007
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FOIA Reform Bill Dusts Itself Off, Tries Again
U.S. Senate leaders put forth a new version of a bill Tuesday aimed at reforming the Freedom of Information Act with the…
December 14, 2007
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State secrets privilege (finally) under attack.
In federal courts and on Capitol Hill, challenges are brewing to a key legal strategy President Bush is using to…
November 26, 2007
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