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C.F.R. 30-9 Revised FOIA - Approved by Congress and the President
All government agencies weather their importance high or low should release all records of It's conduct or operations of that agency to it's citizens within a timely fashion (no more than 3 days) Violating agencies will receive a permanent budget cut.
'Top secret' Documents have to be approved for concealment after Harsh review from the Supreme Court and Congress.
All top secret documents approved by the Supreme Court and Congress have to be released to the public with its top secret label rescinded within a year or immediately once the operation is over.