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Congressional Documents on Secrecy and Security - 2008

• SASC Criticizes Secrecy of National Cyber Security Initiative, Sen. Report 110-335, May 2008
• DoD Provisions Proposed for Inclusion (but Rejected) in the 2009 Defense Authorization Act, February 2008
• Secret Law and the Threat to Democratic and Accountable Government, Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on the Constitution, April 30
• Statement of Steven Aftergood, Federation of American Scientists
• Statement of John Elwood, Office of Legal Counsel
• Statement of Dawn Johnsen, Indiana University School of Law
• Statement of Bradford Berenson, Sidley Austin LLP
• Statement of J. William Leonard, former director of the Information Security Oversight Office
• Statement of Heidi Kitrosser, University of Minnesota Law School
• Statement of David Rivkin, Baker Hostetler
• Statement of James Harrison, Identity Project (submitted for the record)
• House Judiciary Committee Questions Secrecy of Office of Legal Counsel Memos, letter to the attorney general from Reps. Conyers and Nadler, April 29
• Sen. Levin Asks SecDef Gates About DoD Media Use of Retired Generals, April 22
• Senators Lieberman and Collins Urge Prompt Action on "Sensitive But Unclassified" Guidance (pdf), April 17
• Introduction of "Federal Spending and Taxpayer Accessibility Act" (S.2852), by Sen. Cornyn, April 14
• Firearms Information Use Act, statement of Sen. Kennedy, April 9
• House Meets in Secret Session, March 13
• Introduction of the State Secret Protection Act (HR 5607), March 13
• Remarks of Rep. Ron Paul on Eliot Spitzer, March 13
• Introduction of the OPEN FOIA Act (S.2746) by Sens. Leahy and Cornyn, March 12
• The Impact of the Presidential Signing Statement on Implementation of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2008, House Armed Services Committee, March 11
• Statement of T.J. Halstead, Congressional Research Service
• Statement of Gary L. Kepplinger, Government Accountability Office
• Statement of Bruce Fein, ABA Task Force on Presidential Signing Statements
• Statement of Nicholas Quinn Rosenkranz, Georgetown University Law Center
• Sen. Lieberman Calls for Public Access to CRS Reports (PDF), February 27
• Rep. Rohrabacher Says Administration Not Cooperating with Congress, February 26
• Electronic Records Preservation at the White House, House Oversight Committee, February 26
• Opening Statement of Rep. Henry Waxman
• Supplemental Information on White House Emails
• Statement of Alan R. Swendiman, Director, White House Office of Administration
• Statement of Theresa Payton, Chief Information Officer, WH Office of Administration
• Statement of Allen Weinstein, Archivist of the United States
• Interrogatory of Steven McDevitt
• Sources for Supplemental Information
• Sen. Leahy on the Office of Government Information Services, February 14
• Examining the State Secrets Privilege: Protecting National Security While Preserving Accountability, Senate Judiciary Committee, February 13
• Statement of Sen. Patrick Leahy
• Statement of Carl J. Nichols, Department of Justice
• Statement of Hon. Patricia Wald, Retired Chief Judge, D.C. Court of Appeals
• Statement of Louis Fisher, Law Library of Congress
• Statement of Robert M. Chesney, Wake Forest University School of Law
• Statement of Michael Vatis, Steptoe and Johnson
• Oversight Hearing on Reform of the State Secrets Privilege, House Judiciary Committee, January 29
• Statement of H. Thomas Wells, Jr., President-elect, American Bar Association
• Statement of Judith Loether, daughter of victim in U.S. v. Reynolds
• Statement of Hon. Patricia Wald, Retired Chief Judge, D.C. Court of Appeals
• Statement of Patrick Philbin, Kirkland & Ellis
• Statement of Kevin Bankston, Electronic Frontier Foundation
• Statement of Louis Fisher, Law Library of Congress (submitted for the record)
• A bill on Commemorating and Interpreting the Cold War (S. 2561), introduced by Sen. Reid, January 28
• Sen. Leahy on the OPEN Government Act, January 23
• Members of Congress Seek Investigation of BRAC Recommendation to Close Fort Monmouth, letter to the Attorney General, January 16.

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