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In support of public access to Congressional Research Service reports (updated)

Large Bipartisan Coalition Supports Public Access to CRS Reports

Thanking Sen. Leahy for leadership on removing from CISA proposed FOIA exemption 10

Thanking Sen. Cornyn for leadership on removing from CISA proposed FOIA exemption 10

Expressing concern with the administration’s overly restricting journalist interaction with agency staff

Letter Urging President Obama to Veto the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act

Support Gabbard and Himes Amendment to Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016

Comments on Draft FOIA Reform Legislation

Support Massie-Lofgren Amendment to DOD Approps for 2016

Restore Best Practices for Intelligence Community Contractor Whistleblowers

Oppose USA Patriot Act

Urge USTR Froman to Disclose Communications

Oppose DOD Proposal to Alter FOIA in NDAA

Oppose Financial Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015

Oppose S. 1357, To Extend USA Patriot Act to July 31, 2015

Oppose Proposal for US Companies to Weaken Encryption

Urge Progress Caucus to Vote No on USA Freedom

Oppose Data Retention Mandates on Companies

Opposition to S. 1035: Reauthorizes Section 215 of USA Patriot Act

Civil Rights Principles on Body Worn Cameras