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Tag: CBP

Why customs officials struggle to fulfill Obama’s open-government promise

Posted on March 20, 2015

On his first day in the White House six years ago, President Obama promised that his administration would “usher in a new era of open government,” making it easier than ever to obtain information from federal agencies.

That is not how it has turned out at U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

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