A new study by the National Security Archive finds that despite “ordering improvements more than two years ago, President Bush has barely made a dent in the huge backlog of unanswered requests under the Freedom of Information Act.” Of government agencies with backlogs, “31 percent even saw pending requests rise during the two years.”
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