Pseudo-Classification

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POGO Joins Group Urging for Improvements to the Controlled Unclassified Information Proposed Rule Public Comment on Declassification on OSTP Blog POGO and others urge White House to allow public input on secrecy rules for Controlled Unclassified Information POGO urges Congressional Appropriators to reign in the Department of Homeland Security’s "Sensitive Security Information" (SSI) secrecy category Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Closes the Door on Accessing FOIA-able Information POGO's public comment opposing the NRC's expansion of controls for unclassified "Safeguards Information" (SGI) DHS Closes the Door on Accessing FOIA-able Information

resources

Appendix to Primer on Congressional Staff Clearances Congressional Rights to Access to Classified and Other Restricted Information

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Senate Should Expand Capacity to Conduct Oversight Over Classified Programs

testimony | May 1, 2020

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Enhancing the House’s Oversight Over Classified Information

testimony | March 4, 2020

A Primer on Congressional Staff Clearances

report | February 7, 2020
TSA Found to be Abusing Pseudo-Classification System (Again)

analysis | January 23, 2017
POGO Testifies about Costs of Overclassification and Government Secrecy

analysis | December 9, 2016
Testimony of Scott Amey about the Burdens of Overclassification and Government Secrecy

testimony | December 7, 2016
Pentagon Tries to Bury Latest Afghanistan Report

analysis | March 13, 2015
Agency Rules and Regulations Are Not Laws

analysis | February 10, 2015
The Fight Against Pseudo-Classification

analysis | February 3, 2015
POGO Briefs the Supreme Court Supporting MacLean

analysis | October 2, 2014