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Shutdown Prompts Requests to Extend Comment Deadline for Proposed Changes to FOIA Regulations

By Rebecca Barho on January 17, 2019 Posted in Freedom of Information Act, Regulatory Reform

On December 28, 2018, the Department of the Interior (DOI) published proposed changes to its rules governing how it processes requests for records under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and provided a 30-day timeframe in which the public could submit comments to the DOI concerning those changes. The public review and comment period is currently … Continue Reading