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25 Former CRS Employees Call for Public Access to CRS Reports

Groups call for disclosure of data on immigration detainers in compliance with the FOIA

Civil Society Comments on Foreign Agents Registration Act

Groups express strong support for the bipartisan Open, Permanent, Electronic, and Necessary (OPEN) Government Data Act (S. 760)

Groups urge opposition to H.R. 985

Statement in Support of Freedom of the Press

Groups urge Congress to oppose the Regulatory Integrity Act

Coalition comments on proposed implementing guidance and procedures for OGIS (RIN 3095-AB88)

Coalition urges opposition to HR 133, a bill to terminate the Presidential Election Campaign Fund

Coalition Letter Opposing the Use of the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to Repeal Public Protections

Coalition urges Preibus to stop intimidating OGE Director Shaub

Coalition letter to Chairman Chaffetz about intimidation of OGE Director Shaub

Coalition calls on Senate Leadership to establish disclosure rules for nominees

Coalition statement against Goodlatte proposal to gut OCE

Comment on the DOJ’s Proposed FOIA Policy: Release to One, Release to All

Retain the Office of Congressional Ethics

To OMB: Suspend All Rulemakings that Weaken FOIA or the Privacy Act

150 Orgs Oppose Sen. Sessions Nomination to Serve as Attorney General

Ethics Package of Reforms for the 115th Congress

Bipartisan Coalition Letter Urging President Candidates to Adopt Code of Ethical Conduct for Transition