Government Field Offices Should Better Implement the Freedom of Information Act

Highlights

The Freedom of Information Act provides the basic authority and procedure for the public to obtain documents and records from the Federal Government.

Full Report

Full Report (59 pages)

Office of Public Affairs

Chuck Young

Managing Director

youngc1@gao.gov

(202) 512-4800

Topics

Information Management

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