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A New Era of Openness? How and Why Political Staff at DHS Interfered with the FOIA Process

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
Abstract
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform investigated the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and its transparencies. The purpose of the investigation was to look into the corruption of FOIA procedures following the Obama administration. The committee found that the FOIA had become less transparent and more politicized than it previously was.
Date
2011-03-30
Document Type
House Majority Staff Report
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Document Length
153 pages
Congress
112
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https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14300/1137
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Staff Reports
PAP Major Code
2: Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
PAP Minor Code
208: Right to Privacy and Access to Government Information
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