Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
- A U.S. law that mandates the executive branch of the federal government to disclose specific information to the public upon receiving a written request, but does not extend to Congress, federal courts, state or local governments, or private entities
- A journalist made a request under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to access government documents.
- The agency denied his Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, citing national security concerns.
- She filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to learn more about the government's environmental policies.
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