Government Secrecy
1997-03-04T18:54:43-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNTA4XC8xOTk3MDMwNDE4NTYxOTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Senator Moynihan headed the congressional Commission on Protecting and Reducing Government Secrecy. The members talked with reporters about their findings that a “culture of secrecy” pervades the federal government, depriving the public and even policy-makers of vital information. They said that document classification, a hold-over from the Cold War, should be kept to an absolute minimum. Protecting information on automated systems was also studied. They took questions from the press.
Senator Moynihan headed the congressional Commission on Protecting and Reducing Government Secrecy. The members talked with reporters about … read more
Senator Moynihan headed the congressional Commission on Protecting and Reducing Government Secrecy. The members talked with reporters about their findings that a “culture of secrecy” pervades the federal government, depriving the public and even policy-makers of vital information. They said that document classification, a hold-over from the Cold War, should be kept to an absolute minimum. Protecting information on automated systems was also studied. They took questions from the press. close
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