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- Aug 4, 2015
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...or MOST INCOMPETENT.
Most transparent administration in history sets record for failure to find requested documents - Hot Air
"In reality, the Associated Press has analyzed FOIA requests sent to government agencies and determined agencies either failed to turn over anything or turned over redacted documents 77percent of the time:
In more than one in six cases, or 129,825 times, government searchers said they came up empty-handed last year. Such cases contributed to an alarming measurement: People who asked for records under the law received censored files or nothing in 77 percent of requests, also a record. In the first full year after President Barack Obama’s election, that figure was only 65 percent of cases.
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The FBI couldn’t find any records in 39 percent of cases, or 5,168 times. The Environmental Protection Agency regional office that oversees New York and New Jersey couldn’t find anything 58 percent of the time. U.S. Customs and Border Protection couldn’t find anything in 34 percent of cases."
Most transparent administration in history sets record for failure to find requested documents - Hot Air
"In reality, the Associated Press has analyzed FOIA requests sent to government agencies and determined agencies either failed to turn over anything or turned over redacted documents 77percent of the time:
In more than one in six cases, or 129,825 times, government searchers said they came up empty-handed last year. Such cases contributed to an alarming measurement: People who asked for records under the law received censored files or nothing in 77 percent of requests, also a record. In the first full year after President Barack Obama’s election, that figure was only 65 percent of cases.
[…]
The FBI couldn’t find any records in 39 percent of cases, or 5,168 times. The Environmental Protection Agency regional office that oversees New York and New Jersey couldn’t find anything 58 percent of the time. U.S. Customs and Border Protection couldn’t find anything in 34 percent of cases."