1. Bush Order Delays Document Release.
- Author
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Oder, Norman and Blumenstein, Lynn
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SECURITY classification (Government documents) , *EXECUTIVE orders , *NATIONAL security , *INFORMATION policy , *GOVERNMENT publications - Abstract
Reports that the administration of U.S. President George W. Bush has adopted a revision to Executive Order 12958 on national security information policy. Explanation that the order revokes elements of an order by President Bill Clinton, which requires automatic declassification of most documents 25 years or older; Postponement of measures until December 31, 2006; Changes made on the Federation of American Scientists web site in regard to the order; Remarks from Bernadine Abbott Hoduski, a councilor of the American Library Association's Government Documents Round Table.
- Published
- 2003