The Department of Defense (DOD) needs to improve its policies on responding to public-records requests, according to a new inspector general report.
The Pentagon’s inspector general evaluated the department’s Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) policies at the request of Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), who wanted to know whether political appointees were adversely affecting responses from January 2007 to July 2015. Continue…
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