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Wednesday, March 12, 2008 - Posts

Leahy & Cornyn propose new legislation bolstering FOIA

Sens. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., and John Cornyn, R-Texas, have introduced a bill that would require Congress to clearly state its intention to pass exemptions to FOIA so legislation making records secret can't slip through without notice as (b)(3) exemptions.