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March 18, 2011

Obama Administration Open Government Policies

Participants talked about the Obama administration’s efforts to have a more open government and expedite Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) r… read more

Participants talked about the Obama administration’s efforts to have a more open government and expedite Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests. According to a National Security Archive study federal agencies have been slow to adopt President Obama’s initiative to respond quickly to FOIA requests with 41 of 90 federal agencies have not made changes to their FOIA procedures. close

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Gary Bass Executive Director OMB Watch
Steven Croley Special Assistant White House->Justice and Regulatory Reform

David Ferriero Archivist of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Sheila Krumholz Executive Director Center for Responsive Politics
Jennifer LaFleur Director ProPublica->Computer-Assisted Reporting
Tom Lee (Former) Sunlight Foundation
Patrice McDermott Director OpenTheGovernment.org
Todd Park Chief Technology Officer Department of Health and Human Services
Reece Rushing Director Center for American Progress->Government Reform

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Program ID:: 298568-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Mar 18, 2011 | 12:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Mar 23, 2011 | 6:23am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

Mar 18, 2011 | 12:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Mar 19, 2011 | 3:57am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Mar 21, 2011 | 5:14pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Mar 21, 2011 | 5:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Mar 23, 2011 | 12:07am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Mar 23, 2011 | 12:51am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Mar 23, 2011 | 5:39am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Mar 23, 2011 | 6:23am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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