FOIA at Fifty: Has the Sunshine Law's Promise Been Fulfilled?

Senate Judiciary Committee Date: Tuesday, July 12, 2016 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Dirksen Senate Office Building 226 Presiding: Chairman Grassley

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Member Statements

  1. Senator Chuck Grassley R (IA)
  2. Senator Patrick Leahy D (VT)
  3. Senator John Cornyn R (TX)

Witnesses

  1. Mr. Rick Blum

    Director
    Sunshine in Government Initiative
    Washington, DC

  2. Ms. Miriam Nisbet

    Founding Director
    Office of Government Information Services
    National Archives and Records Administration
    Washington, DC

  3. Dr. David Cuillier

    Director and Associate Professor, The University of Arizona School of Journalism
    Former President, Society of Professional Journalists
    Tucson, AZ

  4. Professor Margaret Kwoka

    Assistant Professor
    The University of Denver Sturm College of Law
    Denver, CO