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Secret-busting effort tests openness in Washington
Washington based information crusaders confront a more secrettive Bush era as post 9 11 security pressures complicate FOIA gains. Gary Bass Steven Aftergood and Kate Martin recall wins like preserving Reagan era emails and pushing for CIA budget disclosure while warning that openness faces new constraints.
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CIA
White House
Reagan
Bush
Gary Bass
Bass
OMB Watch
Office of Management and Budget
Steven Aftergood
Feds
Aftergood
Federation of American Scientists
Kate Martin
Martin
Center For National Security Studies
George Washington University
David Viadeck
Public Citizen Litigation Group
Congress
General Accounting Office
GAO