OGIS FOIA Oversight Review and GAO Recommendations (FY 2013)
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The passage details routine oversight activities of the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS) and related GAO/NARA recommendations. It contains no allegations of misconduct, financial flows OGIS began a “Preventing Litigation” project in FY 2013. GAO recommended OGIS set a timeframe and methodology for FOIA policy reviews. NARA IG found OGIS met FOIA requirements but could benefit from
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